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Cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Bangkok

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Christchurch to Bangkok

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
30%Trains in Bangkok are 30% cheaper than in Christchurch.
Christchurch$3.00
Bangkok$2.10
MealMid-priced restaurant
80%A meal in Bangkok is 80% cheaper than a meal in Christchurch.
Christchurch$30.00
Bangkok$5.40
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
58%A taxi fare in Bangkok is 58% cheaper than in Christchurch.
Christchurch$4.50
Bangkok$1.89
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
15%Coffee in Bangkok is 15% cheaper than in Christchurch.
Christchurch$5.79
Bangkok$4.95
Exchange rate
1 NZD = 18.63 THB
1 THB = 0.06 NZD
Last checked on Wed, 25/02
Distance: 9675 kms
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 10 kms
Bangkok airports
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)How far from city centre: 29 kms
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)How far from city centre: 21 kms

Guide to flying from Christchurch to Bangkok: what to expect

Bangkok offers a captivating blend of ancient traditions and modern life. Explore its stunning temples, bustling markets, and grand palaces. This dynamic city provides a unique glimpse into Thai culture, from its intricate architecture to its vibrant street food scene. You will discover a rich heritage alongside contemporary attractions, making Bangkok a compelling destination for any traveller.

Planning your flight from Christchurch to Bangkok is straightforward. Expect your journey to take around 12 to 15 hours, depending on layovers. Most flights will have at least one stop. For a pleasant trip, consider flying during Thailand's dry season, from November to February. This period offers cooler temperatures and less humidity, ideal for exploring the city comfortably. Avoiding the monsoon season, typically from May to October, will ensure better weather for your adventures. Remember to book your flights in advance, especially if you plan to travel during peak season, to secure the best fares.

Airports in Christchurch

Embark on your journey from Christchurch to Bangkok with flights primarily departing from Christchurch Airport.

Christchurch Airport (CHC)

Christchurch Airport serves as the main international gateway for the South Island, located just 12 kilometres northwest of the city centre. This facility features a single terminal building, which handles both domestic and international operations under one roof. Travellers will find a range of amenities, including various dining options and duty-free shopping, conveniently accessible within the integrated layout. The airport also offers a hotel directly across from the terminal for easy overnight stays.

Airports in Bangkok

When flying from Christchurch to Bangkok, you will most likely arrive at one of Bangkok's two primary international airports.

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

Located approximately 25 kilometres east of central Bangkok, this modern facility serves as the main hub for international flights into Thailand. It features extensive dining and shopping options, alongside numerous lounges for travellers. Passengers can access the city centre via the Airport Rail Link, which provides a fast connection, or by taxi and bus services.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

Situated about 24 kilometres north of the city centre, this airport primarily handles budget airline traffic and domestic flights. Although older, the facility remains efficient, offering a range of eateries and retail stores. Connections to Bangkok are available through bus services, taxis, and a shuttle bus linking it to the Airport Rail Link at Suvarnabhumi.

Book your flights from Christchurch to Bangkok at the best price

Imagine the vibrant aroma of street food filling the air, or the intricate details of ancient temples awaiting your discovery. Your journey from Christchurch to Bangkok promises a captivating blend of experiences. With eDreams, you can easily compare flights from numerous airlines, finding the perfect option for your adventure. Unlock even greater savings and exclusive deals with an eDreams Prime subscription. For ultimate convenience, bundle your flight and hotel together. Start planning your unforgettable escape to Bangkok today.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Christchurch to Bangkok

Is it safe to travel from Christchurch to Bangkok during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Thailand may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from Christchurch to Bangkok, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Christchurch to Bangkok is 441$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Bangkok more expensive than Christchurch to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Bangkok costs an average of 1.89 NZD , 58% cheaper than Christchurch, with a fare of 4.50 NZD,
while train tickets cost 30% less at Bangkok: $ 2.10 NZD versus $ 3.00 NZD at Christchurch.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 5.40 NZD euros in Bangkok, 82% less than the 30.00 NZD euros in Christchurch.
The price of the coffee is around 15% cheaper in Bangkok, with an average of 4.95 NZD, while in Christchurch the coffee costs 5.79 NZD.
How long does the flight from Christchurch to Bangkok take?
Flight length from Christchurch to Bangkok is around 13 h and 10 m on average, at an average distance of 9,674.68 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Bangkok compared to Christchurch?
While in Christchurch the temperatures can reach an average of 30 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Bangkok's temperatures can go up to 37.39 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 19.12 ºC in Bangkok, compared to the -2.38 ºC average degrees reported in Christchurch. During the winter period, Christchurch can register 2.3 mm precipitation, while Bangkok have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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