Flying from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika Airport (HKK): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika Airport is 45 minutes.
You can choose from 17 weekly Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika Airport flights. The 08:35 departure with Air New Zealand is the earliest flight you can take. Air New Zealand operates the last service of the day at 16:20.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your CHC to HKK flight.
During popular months like February, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Air New Zealand is your ticket to exploring Hokitika (and perhaps some other great corners of New Zealand!). Browse the direct flights from Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Air New Zealand.
The most punctual carrier that offers CHC to HKK flights is Air New Zealand. Its services land without delay 73.33% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika Airport (HKK)
At the moment, 45 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 129 €. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from CHC to HKK, book your trip six months before your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CHC to HKK.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
74.2% of flights that leave from Christchurch International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Christchurch to Christchurch International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near CHC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Hokitika Airport (HKK)
Consider staying in a hotel close to HKK if you're taking a late Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Hokitika Airport rental car and discover Hokitika and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ezi, Thrifty and Hertz are top providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Hokitika Airport several weeks in advance. Rates typically rise closer to the day of travel.
Getting from Hokitika Airport (HKK) to central Hokitika
Hokitika Airport to central Hokitika has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 2 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
When to fly to Hokitika Airport (HKK)
The quietest month for a flight from Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Hokitika based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Hokitika Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Hokitika, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CHC to HKK around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of New Zealand
You've done Hokitika, now it's time to discover other corners of New Zealand. Journey about 354 kilometres north-east to Wellington to tick off its top sights. From Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa) to Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Christchurch is another well-known destination in New Zealand and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Hokitika. No journey is complete without a visit to Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden.
