Travelling from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between SGN and CHC:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Changi International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from SGN to CHC, check whether you need a visa to enter New Zealand. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Christchurch International Airport is 195 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 490 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SGN to CHC if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Christchurch International Airport throughout the entire month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap tickets from SGN to CHC every day.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Christchurch International Airport.
Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City, Tan Son Nhat International Airport can be reached in about 17 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 43 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Christchurch International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near SGN:
Arriving at Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CHC if you're on a late flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Christchurch International Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to central Christchurch
From Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 59 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The quietest month for a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Christchurch International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Christchurch based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Christchurch is January, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Christchurch International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from SGN to CHC in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 12ºC on average.
More about Christchurch
As soon as you've booked your flights from SGN to CHC, you'll want to find a hotel in Christchurch. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Start your Christchurch sightseeing at must-see attractions like Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden and Little River Rail Station.
Complete your Christchurch trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Christchurch International Airport — next up is finding a great stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Christchurch.