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Fly intoTimaru Airport
Distance to Ashburton60.6 km
Average flight time1 hr, 25 mins
Most popular airlineAir New Zealand
Cheapest flight found$100
Cheapest month to flyMay

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Frequently asked questions

The average flight time to Ashburton is 1 hour and 25 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys to Timaru Airport.
There are 2 airports near Ashburton: Timaru Airport and Christchurch Airport.
Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines both offer direct flights to Timaru Airport.
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Yes – you can fly direct to Timaru Airport or Christchurch Airport, and the average flight time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
The best price we found for a return flight to Ashburton is $253. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers flying to Timaru Airport over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest airport near Ashburton is Timaru – which is 60.6 km away from the centre of Ashburton. We've found flights into this airport from $253.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Timaru Airport, the closest airport to Ashburton is Saturday, 9 May 2026.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ashburton is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Timaru Airport is 60.6km from Ashburton and Christchurch Airport is 78.5km from Ashburton.
The average temperature in Ashburton in March is around 14°C. The warmest month in Ashburton is typically February, which averages 20°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is June, and it usually rains the least in April.
Currently, the cheapest airline that flies to Timaru Airport - the closest airport to Ashburton - Air New Zealand.
Christchurch Airport is 78.5km from Ashburton which is approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes driving time. Check out the options for car hire at Christchurch Airport.