Flying from Dallas to Christchurch International Airport (CHC): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Dallas. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) out of here.
The timezone in Christchurch is UTC+13, which is 18 hours ahead of Dallas. Christchurch International Airport is located in Christchurch.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Dallas to CHC.
In peak travel periods, expect longer queues and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Dallas to CHC with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DFW and CHC include:
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Auckland Airport (AKL)
Travelling from central Dallas to DFW takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Of the flights that depart from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dallas to DAL in around 50 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Dallas to CHC flight? Relax in a hotel near Dallas Love Field Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
76.03% of flights leaving Dallas Love Field Airport make it to their destination as expected.
The address for DAL is 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Reserve a hotel near CHC if you're catching a late flight from Dallas to Christchurch International Airport. Pick one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Christchurch International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Yes rentals, Discount Car Rentals or mode rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Christchurch and beyond.
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Dallas to Christchurch International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Christchurch International Airport is 627 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 841 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Dallas to CHC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Dallas to Christchurch International Airport ticket.
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Lock in a cheap flight from Dallas to Christchurch International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dallas to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
April is the quietest month for flights from Dallas to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), while July is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Christchurch based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Dallas to CHC plane ticket departing in January if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Christchurch to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dallas to Christchurch International Airport in July when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Christchurch
Start your Christchurch trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Dallas to Christchurch International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Mount Herbert/Te Ahu Patiki and Purau Bay are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Christchurch travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to The Monument Track (North).
Explore more of New Zealand
Christchurch has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand you should also see. About 306 kilometres south-west of Christchurch, a visit to Dunedin will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Dunedin Botanic Garden, Saint Kilda Beach and Sandfly Bay.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in New Zealand, consider Nelson, roughly 257 kilometres north of Christchurch. Centre of New Zealand, Helibike Nelson and Maitai Esplanade are the start of reasons to visit.
