Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Tauranga

Flights from Christchurch to Tauranga are operated by 2 airliners – Air New Zealand and Air Nelson. The most popular are provided by Air New Zealand. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Christchurch International and arriving at Tauranga City. In the morning there is 1 flight, 0 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 08:20 and latest departure at 08:20. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is NZ 8564.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Air Nelson offers 1 flight a day from Christchurch International to Tauranga City between the hours of 08:20 and 08:20. The flight number for this flight is RLK 8564.

Air New Zealand flight prices from Christchurch International to Tauranga City can be found at www.airnewzealand.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Christchurch to Tauranga and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air New Zealand
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Air Nelson
1
0
0
0
0
0
0

Flight Routes

Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Christchurch to Tauranga that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Christchurch > Tauranga
0
220 Km (137 Miles)
1
1
1,395 Km (867 Miles)
12
1
610 Km (379 Miles)
4

Return flight are operated by 2 airliners which include Air New Zealand and Air Nelson. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Tauranga to Christchurch page.

Alternative routes to Tauranga

As a substitute, you will discover that Timaru also give flights to Tauranga which could be more fitting for you. Timaru has around 3 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Timaru is around 146 kilometers (91 miles) from Christchurch. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Christchurch. More information can be found at Flights from Timaru to Tauranga. Flights to Tauranga are also available from Hokitika Arpt; 1 flight a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Timaru > Wellington > Tauranga
1
730 Km (454 Miles)
3
Hokitika > Christchurch > Tauranga
1
365 Km (227 Miles)
1

Arriving at Tauranga

If someone is collecting you at Tauranga then make sure they visit our Tauranga Airport Arrivals page which gives you all you need to know about flight arrivals and delays or if you choose to hire a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from all companies based at Tauranga.

The time zone at Tauranga is different to Christchurch so bare this in mind when you arrive. The time zone is GMT +0.0 compared to GMT +12.0.

Tauranga city center is located close to Tauranga City Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find a number of taxis and alternative transport at Tauranga City Airport which will make you gurney into the city quite easy. Tauranga has a population of over 110,300 so you if you are searching for places to stay then there should a number of hotels and hostels.