Q: What other coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions are there in Christchurch?

Masks: Required on public transportation. Restaurants: Open with restrictions Bars: Open with restrictions

Question 1

Can I fly to Christchurch? Are there any travel restrictions when entering Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Most visitors from Edinburgh will not be allowed to enter Christchurch. Entry to New Zealand is allowed provided that a traveler is a partner, a dependent child, or a family member of a student or work visa holder; a temporary visa holder; a resident holder; critical health workers including their partner or independent children; students; ship crew and humanitarians. These groups must have a request to travel prior to entry.
Travelers do not need to request for an approval if they are New Zealand citizens and permanent resident visa holders; diplomats who hold a post in New Zealand; Australian citizens or permanent residents ordinarily resident in New Zealand and eligible travelers from the Cook Islands, Niue, and Australia.
Details can be found here.
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Question 2

Can I fly to Christchurch without having to quarantine on arrival?

Accepted Answer

Visitors from Edinburgh will need to quarantine for 14 days upon entering Christchurch.

Question 3

Do I need to take a coronavirus (Covid-19) test before flying to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Visitors from Edinburgh must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Christchurch.

Question 4

What documents do I need to fly to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Managed Isolation Allocation system voucher
Travelers are required to obtain a Managed Isolation Allocation system voucher confirming their place in a managed isolation facility before boarding a flight to New Zealand.

Question 5

What other coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions are there in Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Masks: Required on public transportation.

Restaurants: Open with restrictions

Bars: Open with restrictions

Question 6

How long does a flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch take?

Accepted Answer

There are no direct flights for this route. The shortest travel duration to get to Christchurch from Edinburgh is 33h 40m. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 7

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 8

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Edinburgh to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Christchurch from Edinburgh is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 9

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Christchurch with an airline and back to Edinburgh with another airline. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 10

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Christchurch from Edinburgh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Low season	May	Best time to beat the crowds (18% less expensive on average)
High season	December	Most popular time to fly (26% more expensive on average)
Average price (return flight)	$1,831	(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
Good deal (return flight)	$1,911	or less

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