Travelling from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC): what you need to know
Christchurch is six hours ahead of Jakarta and follows the UTC+13 timezone.
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 board your CGK to CHC flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CGK and CHC include:
Changi International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Christchurch International Airport flight is C$292. A return ticket right now is C$794. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CGK to CHC if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Christchurch International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CGK to CHC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
73.0% of flights departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Jakarta. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near CGK. Whether you have an early flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Christchurch International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CHC if you're taking a late Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Christchurch International Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Christchurch International Airport rental car and explore Christchurch and beyond with your own set of wheels. Yes rentals, Discount Car Rentals and mode rentals are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Christchurch International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to central Christchurch
Christchurch International Airport to central Christchurch has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
When to fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The quietest month for a flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Christchurch International Airport is April, while February is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Christchurch based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Christchurch is January, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Christchurch International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CGK to CHC in July. Average temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of New Zealand
Wellington is just one of the many cities in New Zealand waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Christchurch. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in New Zealand, consider Dunedin, roughly 290 kilometres south-west of Christchurch. Larnach Castle, Otago Peninsula Museum and Historical Society and Cadbury World are among the biggest draws.