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How many airports are there in Christchurch?

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There is a single airport in Christchurch. (Christchurch International)

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How soon should I arrive at Christchurch International before my flight?

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We recommend arriving at least two hours before your flight.

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Which airport code is Christchurch International in Christchurch?

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The code for Christchurch International is CHC.

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What airports are close to Christchurch International?

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Christchurch International is close to Timaru (138km), Hokitika (153km).

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What is the baggage allowance for a route to or from Christchurch?

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If you book travel with Kiwi.com, you can set your preferred number of cabin and checked baggage pieces when looking for the most convenient connection to Christchurch. Your selected search result will indicate how much baggage you are allowed to bring with you on your journey.

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What is the best time to travel to and from Christchurch?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip to Christchurch, enter a time range within which you want to search into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book within up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

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What flights operate to and from Christchurch?

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Traveling to or from Christchurch, you can choose between direct, nonstop flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, as well as the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover — want to say hello to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Do a quick round of shopping? — go MultiCity or Nomad and add the places you wish to visit in your search.

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What are the most popular routes to and from Christchurch?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Christchurch and Suvarnabhumi, Ninoy Aquino International, Indira Gandhi International, Singapore Changi, Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland, Brisbane, Nadi International, Wellington International.

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What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. It allows travelers to combine different modes of transport, such as flights, trains, and buses into one single itinerary, often saving them money. Thanks to the largest carrier database in the world, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to easily mix and match different modes of transport.

Airport location	Christchurch, New Zealand
IATA code	CHC
ICAO code	NZCH
Latitude & longitude	-43.489444, 172.532222
Time zone	Pacific/Auckland

Country	City	Airport	IATA code
Thailand	Bangkok	Suvarnabhumi	BKK
Philippines	Manila	Ninoy Aquino International	MNL
India	New Delhi	Indira Gandhi International	DEL
Singapore	Singapore	Singapore Changi	SIN
Australia	Sydney	Sydney	SYD
Australia	Melbourne	Melbourne	MEL
New Zealand	Auckland	Auckland	AKL
Australia	Brisbane	Brisbane	BNE
Fiji	Nadi	Nadi International	NAN
New Zealand	Wellington	Wellington International	WLG

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