Flying from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC): what you need to know
The timezone in Christchurch is UTC+13, which is 12 hours ahead of Prague.
To ensure you catch your PRG to CHC flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Christchurch International Airport flight is $1,815. A round-trip ticket is currently $2,779. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from PRG to CHC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Christchurch International Airport.
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Handy information about Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
69.89% of flights taking off from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague land at their destination on schedule.
Central Prague to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near PRG. Whether you have an early flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Christchurch International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CHC if you're taking a late Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Christchurch International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Christchurch International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Yes rentals, Discount Car Rentals or mode rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Christchurch and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Christchurch International Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to central Christchurch
Christchurch International Airport to central Christchurch has a drive time of around 1 hour. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
When to fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The quietest month for a flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Christchurch International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Christchurch based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Christchurch is January, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Christchurch International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PRG to CHC sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of New Zealand
You've done Christchurch, now it's time to explore other parts of New Zealand. Journey around 322 kilometres north-east to Wellington to tick off its top attractions. From Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa) to Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 290 kilometres south-west of Christchurch, Dunedin is another favourite stop in New Zealand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Larnach Castle, Otago Peninsula Museum and Historical Society and Cadbury World.