Flying from Buenos Aires to Christchurch Airport (CHC): What you need to know
Christchurch Airport is located in Christchurch. The city follows the UTC+13 timezone and is 16 hours ahead of Buenos Aires.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Buenos Aires to CHC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as January and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires, AEP can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield? If you're catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Christchurch Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
84% of flights leaving Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield touch down at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of AEP.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
EZE is around 32 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Buenos Aires to CHC flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport:
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 84% of flights taking off from here arrive right when they're supposed to.
About Christchurch Airport (CHC)
Book a hotel near CHC if you're catching a late flight from Buenos Aires to Christchurch Airport. Select one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
Grab a Christchurch Airport rental car and discover Christchurch and beyond with your own set of wheels. Yes rentals, Discount Car Rentals and mode rentals are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around three weeks ahead of your Buenos Aires to Christchurch Airport flight.
Getting from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to central Christchurch
Christchurch Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Christchurch. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Christchurch Airport (CHC)
Currently, Rs309,529 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Christchurch Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs401,932. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Buenos Aires to CHC, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Christchurch Airport (CHC)
September is the quietest month for flights from Buenos Aires to Christchurch Airport (CHC), while March is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Christchurch based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Christchurch is January, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC. Book your Buenos Aires to CHC plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Christchurch Airport in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 12ºC.
More about Christchurch
Start your Christchurch trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Christchurch Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Mount Herbert/Te Ahu Patiki, Gemston & Fossil Museum Birdlings Flat and Purau Bay are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Christchurch itinerary.
Explore more of New Zealand
You've seen Christchurch, now it's time to discover more of New Zealand. Travel about 306 kilometres southwest to Dunedin to tick off its leading attractions. From Dunedin Botanic Garden to Saint Kilda Beach and Sandfly Bay, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in New Zealand, head for Nelson, about 257 kilometres north of Christchurch. Centre of New Zealand, Helibike Nelson and Maitai Esplanade are key reasons to visit.