Travelling from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): what you need to know
Denpasar's timezone is UTC+8, making Denpasar five hours behind Christchurch.
Your CHC to DPS flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like February? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Christchurch International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between CHC and DPS:
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Gold Coast Airport
Auckland Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Right now, $318 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $649. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from CHC to DPS, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Christchurch International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CHC to DPS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
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Handy information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Christchurch International Airport, 74.2% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Christchurch International Airport from central Christchurch, it takes around 1 hour if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near CHC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Book a hotel near DPS if you're catching a late Christchurch International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Ngurah Rai International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Eazy, EasyRentBulgaria or TRAC Astra Rent A Car and experience more of Denpasar and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Ngurah Rai International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to central Denpasar
Ngurah Rai International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Denpasar. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
The quietest month for a flight from Christchurch International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Denpasar based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport for March if you want to explore Denpasar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CHC to DPS in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Denpasar has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia you should also see. Around 306 kilometres north-west of Denpasar, a visit to Surabaya will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Yos Sudarso Monument, Garasi Ollaf and PT.Danoe.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Indonesia, consider Malang, roughly 290 kilometres west of Denpasar. Kampung Warna Warni, Skate Park Alun-Alun Malang and DK are key highlights.