Flight to Sydney
Christchurch → Sydney · about 3h in the air · ~€90–350
Flight to Lord Howe Island
Sydney → Lord Howe Island · about ~1h 20m in the air · ~€60–180
Christchurch → Lord Howe Island
New Zealand to Australia · 1 border · Where else can you go from Christchurch?
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About the trip from Christchurch to Lord Howe Island
Christchurch (New Zealand) and Lord Howe Island (Australia) are 1,787 km (1,110 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Sydney: ~7h 20m door to door with 1 change, for ~€150–530 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Christchurch to Sydney: about 3h in the air, 2,138 km, ~€90–350
- Flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island: ~1h 20m in the air, 780 km, ~€60–180
Every route we know
- Flight, via Sydney: ~7h 20m, 1 change, ~€150–530
- Flight + Train + Flight, via Brisbane and Gold Coast: ~11h, 2 changes, ~€154–535
Questions
How long does it take to get from Christchurch to Lord Howe Island?
~7h 20m door to door by flight, via Sydney, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Christchurch to Lord Howe Island?
~€150–530 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Christchurch to Lord Howe Island without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.