Flying from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC): what you need to know
Christchurch's timezone is UTC+13, which makes Christchurch six hours ahead of Hanoi.
Your HAN to CHC flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Noi Bai International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between HAN and CHC include:
Changi International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Noi Bai International Airport to Christchurch International Airport flight is Rs100,237. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs251,325. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from HAN to CHC, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Christchurch International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from HAN to CHC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Of all flights departing from Noi Bai International Airport, 75.32% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Noi Bai International Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Hanoi. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Christchurch International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to HAN:
Arriving at Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Noi Bai International Airport to Christchurch International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CHC instead:
Grab a Christchurch International Airport rental car and discover Christchurch and beyond with your own set of wheels. Yes rentals, Discount Car Rentals and mode rentals are leading providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Christchurch International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to central Christchurch
Christchurch International Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from central Christchurch. Driving there takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
February is the busiest month for flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Christchurch International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Christchurch in April.
Lock in your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Christchurch International Airport for January if you'd like to go to Christchurch during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 24ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from HAN to CHC in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of New Zealand
Christchurch is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand just waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres north-east of Christchurch, a trip to Wellington will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
Around 290 kilometres south-west of Christchurch, Dunedin is another favourite stop in New Zealand. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Larnach Castle, Otago Peninsula Museum and Historical Society and Cadbury World.