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If you’re planning a trip to Chatham Island, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Wellington, the flight takes about 2h 10m; from Christchurch, around 2h 51m; and from Dunedin, roughly 2h 55m.
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How much does a flight to Chatham Island cost?
At eDreams you can find flights from Christchurch to Chatham Island starting from $396, with an average price of $479. If you depart from other cities such as Wellington, you can find tickets from $398, and from Auckland starting from $411, according to data from the last 72 hours.
Chatham Island offers a unique experience year-round, but the best time to visit is generally considered to be between October and April. This is when the weather is at its mildest, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 24°C. However, keep in mind that even outside of this period, the island still has much to offer.
Low Season in Chatham Island
Even during the low season (May to September), you can enjoy the tranquility of the island and experience the unique charm of a quieter atmosphere. Average temperatures during this season range from 6°C to 10°C. For example, consider visiting the Chatham Island Museum in Waitangi, where you can delve into the rich history of this remarkable place.
High Season in Chatham Island
The high season, from November to April, is the best time for wildlife viewing, particularly birdwatching. The average temperature during this period is between 15-24°C. A highlight is exploring the stunning Admiral Gardens, a vibrant oasis teeming with native flora and fauna.
What to do in Chatham Island (New Zealand)
Chatham Island offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Explore the island's diverse landscapes, encounter its fascinating wildlife, and immerse yourself in the rich history of its indigenous people.
The best attractions to see in Chatham Island
Here are five attractions you shouldn't miss on your visit to Chatham Island:
Visit the memorial statue of Tommy Solomon, the last full-blooded Moriori, located in Manukau.
Search for fossilised shark teeth on the shores of Te Whanga Lagoon.
Explore the remains of the Sunderland Flying Boat, a wrecked aircraft being restored on the lagoon.
Discover Kōpinga Marae, southeast of Waitangi, a significant cultural site.
Admire the Stone Cottage, a historical German missionary station.
Frequently asked questions about flights to Chatham Island
How can I find cheap flights to Chatham Island on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 397$ to Chatham Island. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Chatham Island.