Travelling from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC): what you need to know
Christchurch's timezone is UTC+13, making Christchurch two hours ahead of Coffs Harbour.
Your CFS to CHC flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Coffs Harbour Airport to Christchurch International Airport. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a top stopover on the CFS to CHC route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
RM1,520 is the best price for a one-way Coffs Harbour Airport to Christchurch International Airport flight. Return flights start from RM2,887. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from CFS to CHC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Christchurch International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CFS to CHC.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Christchurch International Airport.
Handy information about Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)
70.37% of flights leaving from Coffs Harbour Airport make it to their destination on time.
Coffs Harbour Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Coffs Harbour. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Christchurch International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near CFS:
Arriving at Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Reserve a hotel near CHC if you're on a late Coffs Harbour Airport to Christchurch International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Christchurch International Airport rental car and discover Christchurch and beyond with your own wheels. Yes rentals, Discount Car Rentals and mode rentals are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Christchurch International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to central Christchurch
Christchurch International Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from central Christchurch. Driving there takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Christchurch International Airport. February is the most popular month to visit Christchurch. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Christchurch International Airport for January if you want to visit Christchurch during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CFS to CHC in July. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of New Zealand
Wellington is just one of the many cities in New Zealand waiting to be discovered after you've seen Christchurch. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
Dunedin is another essential stop in New Zealand and is around 290 kilometres south-west of Christchurch. No trip is complete without a visit to Larnach Castle, Otago Peninsula Museum and Historical Society and Cadbury World.