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Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Timaru

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One-way

Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 7£1,215
Sat, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 15£994
Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 23£939
Mon, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 30£883
Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 7£893
Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 15£1,190
Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 23£1,688
Wed, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 31£1,332
Thu, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 7£1,545
Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15£1,370
Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 23£1,254
Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31£1,100

Round-trip

Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 7£1,535
Sat, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 15£1,459
Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 23£1,362
Mon, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 30£1,301
Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 7£1,382
Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 15£1,717
Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 23£2,146
Wed, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 31£2,151
Thu, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 7£1,882
Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15£1,676
Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 23£1,530
Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31£1,411

Weather in Timaru

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January11°C4°C
February11°C3°C
March9°C2°C
April7°C0°C
May3°C-2°C
June0°C-5°C
July0°C-6°C
August0°C-6°C
September1°C-5°C
October3°C-3°C
November6°C0°C
December9°C2°C
Hottest Month
11°C
February
Coldest month
-6°C
July
Sunny days
128
days per year
Snow days
98
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
2 Nov
14°C9°C
9 Nov
20°C11°C
Monday
3 Nov
20°C8°C
10 Nov
88%
10°C10°C
Tuesday
4 Nov
19°C9°C
11 Nov
88%
14°C10°C
Wednesday
5 Nov
17°C8°C
12 Nov
79%
12°C8°C
Thursday
6 Nov
83%
17°C11°C
13 Nov
79%
12°C7°C
Friday
7 Nov
67%
17°C11°C
14 Nov
88%
13°C7°C
Saturday
8 Nov
19°C10°C
15 Nov
88%
16°C5°C

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Frequently asked questions

Main airports in Timaru, New Zealand
The main airport serving Timaru is the Timaru Airport. It offers domestic flights to and from major cities in New Zealand. Another nearby option is the Christchurch International Airport, which provides international connections and is about a two-hour drive from Timaru.
Getting from the airport to Timaru, New Zealand
From Timaru Airport, you can take a taxi or rent a car to reach the city center. Alternatively, there are shuttle services available for convenient transportation. If you arrive at Christchurch International Airport, you can either rent a car or take a bus to Timaru.
Best time of year to fly to Timaru, New Zealand
The best time to fly to Timaru is during the summer months of December to February when the weather is warm and pleasant. However, spring and autumn also offer mild temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter months (June-August) tend to be colder but may attract visitors interested in winter sports.
Things to do in Timaru, New Zealand
In Timaru, you can explore Caroline Bay Beach with its stunning views, visit the South Canterbury Museum for local history exhibits, or enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking in Centennial Park. Don't miss the iconic Te Ana Rock Art Centre showcasing Māori rock art.
When to book your flight to Timaru, New Zealand
It is recommended to book your flight to Timaru in advance for better availability and potentially lower fares. Generally, booking at least 2-3 months ahead of your desired travel dates can help secure good deals on flights.
Recommended duration of stay in Timaru, New Zealand
A recommended duration of stay in Timaru would be around 2-3 days. This allows enough time to explore the city's attractions such as Caroline Bay Beach and Te Ana Rock Art Centre while also leaving room for day trips to nearby destinations like Lake Tekapo or Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.
Top tourist attractions in Timaru, New Zealand
Some of the top tourist attractions in Timaru include Caroline Bay Beach with its picturesque surroundings, South Canterbury Museum showcasing local history and artifacts, Te Ana Rock Art Centre featuring Māori rock art exhibitions, and Centennial Park offering scenic walking trails.
Safety walking at night in Timaru, New Zealand
Timaru is generally considered safe for walking at night. As with any city, it's always advisable to take common-sense precautions such as staying in well-lit areas and being aware of your surroundings. The central areas of Timaru are usually bustling with activity even during evenings.
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