Christchurch International Airport
When you travel to New Zealand from another country, you’ll probably
arrive here at one of four major airports — Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch,
or Queenstown. Christchurch International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in the
South Island. It is also the main New Zealand airport for flights to and from
Antarctica. Christchurch International Airport is located 12 km north-west of
the city
Transport Options
Taxi: About $25 — About 20 Minutes
The trip south into Christchurch city usually takes between 20—25 minutes. The taxi stand is situated directly in front of the terminal.
Shuttle: $12 — About 40 Minutes
A shuttle from the airport into Christchurch city will cost around $12 and should take around 25 minutes. Discounts apply for couples or groups going to the same destination.
Shuttle buses depart from directly in front of the terminal.
Bus: $2.70 (Adult Fare) —35 Minutes
A bus runs between the airport and Christchurch city every 30 minutes, hourly in the evening. The adult fare is $2.70 and takes about 35 minutes. Buses depart from
directly in front of the terminal.
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