Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to visit a different city along the way, think about a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Changi International Airport is a sought-after stop between MAN and CHC.
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter New Zealand. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before reserving your cheap ticket from MAN to CHC, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport is R 11,404. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 28,130. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from MAN to CHC, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Manchester, Manchester Airport can be reached in about 29 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your break? Stay near MAN. Whether you're on an early flight from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CHC instead:
Getting from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to central Christchurch
Christchurch International Airport to central Christchurch takes about 59 minutes by car. It's approximately 56 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Christchurch based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Christchurch, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 24ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to CHC in July. Average temperatures are between 1ºC and 12ºC then.
More about Christchurch
After locking in your flights from MAN to CHC, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Christchurch. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Christchurch has plenty of things to keep you occupied, starting with Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden. Little River Rail Station is another attraction you can't miss.
Complete your Christchurch trip with hotels and a car rental
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