Travelling from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Birmingham is 13 hours behind Christchurch and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you catch your CHC to BHX flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
At the moment, Rs209,808 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs524,910. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from CHC to BHX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Christchurch International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
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Handy information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
74.2% of flights that depart Christchurch International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To reach Christchurch International Airport from central Christchurch, it'll take about 1 hour by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a convenient hotel near CHC? If you're catching an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
If you're getting in on a late Christchurch International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near BHX:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Birmingham International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and see more of Birmingham and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Birmingham International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
From Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The quietest month for a flight from Christchurch International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Birmingham based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 24ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from CHC to BHX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Birmingham. Around 161 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Bristol is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. No journey is complete without visiting Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
