Chatham Island Flight Arrangements
Some important information to keep in mind when planning your trip:
- The Chatham Islands are 45 minutes ahead of mainland New Zealand time
- Cell phone coverage is not available anywhere on the Chatham Islands
- There is no public transport provision
- It is possible to bring your own food and beverages from mainland New Zealand to the Chatham Islands, as there are no food/alcohol or quarantine/customs restrictions. (However, take into account airline baggage restrictions.)
Flights with Air Chathams
Air Chathams is the only airline company providing domestic flights to the Chatham Islands. Flights depart/arrive from Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch on different days of the week. A fixed group rate fare for groups of 10 or more people travelling together is available.
Air Chathams schedule and fare rates can be viewed on their website www.airchathams.co.nz. Bookings can be made online or by phoning +64 (0)3 3050209.
Check in for flights at Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch airports is at the Air Chathams counter.
Air Chathams schedule and fare rates can be viewed on their website www.airchathams.co.nz. Bookings can be made online or by phoning +64 (0)3 3050209.
Check in for flights at Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch airports is at the Air Chathams counter.