Flying from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC): what you need to know
Christchurch's timezone is UTC+13, making Christchurch 19 hours ahead of Denver.
Give yourself enough time to catch your DEN to CHC flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Denver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport. San Francisco International Airport is a top stopover on the DEN to CHC route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
633 € is the lowest price for a one-way Denver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 1.069 €. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DEN to CHC, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Denver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DEN to CHC.
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Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
DEN is located at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
80.23% of flights departing from Denver International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of DEN.
To reach Denver International Airport from central Denver, it takes about 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Denver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, have a look at Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. It's a quick drive from DEN.
Arriving at Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
If you're arriving on a late Denver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near CHC:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Christchurch International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Yes rentals, Discount Car Rentals or mode rentals and explore beyond Christchurch's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Christchurch International Airport around three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to central Christchurch
Christchurch International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from central Christchurch. Driving there takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The quietest month for a flight from Denver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Christchurch based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Christchurch is January, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Denver International Airport to Christchurch International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from DEN to CHC in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of New Zealand
You've seen Christchurch, now it's time to discover more of New Zealand. Travel around 322 kilometres north-east to Wellington to check off its leading sights. From Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa) to Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 290 kilometres south-west of Christchurch, Dunedin is another essential stop in New Zealand. Start your sightseeing at Larnach Castle, Otago Peninsula Museum and Historical Society and Cadbury World.