Flying from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Around 11 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Christchurch International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Hong Kong is five hours behind Christchurch and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your CHC to HKG flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Cathay Pacific is your ticket to exploring Hong Kong (and maybe even some other exciting parts of China!). Check out the direct flights from Christchurch International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Cathay Pacific is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
With an impressive 84.0% of services arriving on schedule, Cathay Pacific is the most punctual carrier offering CHC to HKG flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Christchurch International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between CHC and HKG:
Auckland Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight is 318 €. A return ticket right now is 712 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from CHC to HKG, reserve your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Christchurch International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CHC to HKG.
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Handy information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
When it comes to Christchurch International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.2% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Christchurch International Airport is about 56 kilometres from central Christchurch. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a convenient hotel close to CHC? If you've booked an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
If you're arriving on a late Christchurch International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near HKG:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
The street address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Hong Kong International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Hong Kong. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Hong Kong. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport for August if you want to visit Hong Kong during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CHC to HKG sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Hong Kong. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
Around 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong, Shenzhen is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.