Christchurch International Airport- CHC-Christchurch Intl.
Situated in the northwest region of Christchurch, New Zealand sits the Christchurch International Airport. This international airport is the main airport that serves flights around the city center and the nearby suburb of Harewood. Officially opened in 1940, the airport became the very first international airport in New Zealand. CHC-Christchurch Intl. is currently the second busiest airport in the country in terms of passenger traffic and aircraft movements. It is one of the two airports in the region that can handle Airbus A380 and Boeing 747 aircrafts.
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Christchurch International Airport features a single terminal that serves both domestic and international flights. Two sealed runways intersects in the terminal building. There are a total of 33 gates in the airport. It also features a $15 million modern baggage handling system 750 meters long, something unique from the other airports near the area. Jet bridges are also available in the airport. Closest cities located near the airport include Lyttelton, Ohoka and Lincoln.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Explore the nearby areas surrounding Christchurch International Airport hotels by checking in one of the stunning accommodations in the area. Sudima Christchurch City Hotel is one of the best places to start your adventure in the area. It is situated 0.3 miles away from the airport. Airport Chirstchurch Motel on the other hand is located at 1.3 miles from the airport.
Ashburton Airport (ASG) in Ashburton, New Zealand is the closest airport to CHC.
On this page it is easy to search for Christchurch, New Zealand airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Christchurch, New Zealand (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the CHC airport.
Most of these CHC
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Christchurch, New Zealand
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the CHC airport are Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre, Bealey Avenue, and Horncastle Arena.
Map of Christchurch, New Zealand Hotels
View all Christchurch, New Zealand (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Christchurch, New Zealand (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) location map.
Weather Forecast for Christchurch, New Zealand (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
If you planning to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand (CHC-Christchurch Intl.), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 7:12 PM.
The temperature feels like 60.5 with a humidity level of 66 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 38 percent with visibility at 15 percent.
Today’s UV index is 2, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling southwest at a speed of 12 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 5:42 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
4/25
Scattered clouds
59°F
High: 74°F
Low: 52°F
Precipitation: 0%
Friday
4/26
Few clouds
52°F
High: 55°F
Low: 42°F
Precipitation: 20%
Saturday
4/27
Few clouds
50°F
High: 57°F
Low: 49°F
Precipitation: 0%
Sunday
4/28
Clear Sky
54°F
High: 59°F
Low: 50°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
4/29
Clear Sky
54°F
High: 58°F
Low: 54°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday
4/30
Clear Sky
58°F
High: 61°F
Low: 57°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Christchurch, New Zealand CHC airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free CHC airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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