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Christchurch (Lyttelton)

Christchurch (Lyttelton) · New Zealand · View on map

Ships dock at Lyttelton, and passengers head to Christchurch by shuttle or tour. No Japanese source could be confirmed, so the Japanese rendering is our own transliteration.

From port to town

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Christchurch (Lyttelton) · Map: Natural Earth (overview)

Port highlights

Details being researched: Population, Climate, Language, Currency, Best time to visit, Local food, Sights

Monthly average high / low temperatures
23°
11°Jan
23°
11°Feb
20°
9°Mar
17°
5°Apr
15°
3°May
12°
0°Jun
11°
0°Jul
13°
1°Aug
15°
2°Sep
17°
4°Oct
20°
7°Nov
21°
10°Dec

Unit: °C · Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: CHRISTCHURCH INTL · about 19.7 km from port · elevation difference about 33 m · Last checked: Oct 5, 2026 · A guide for choosing your travel month.

Getting there from Japan

CHC
Christchurch International Airport
Nearest airport
Airport name: OurAirports

About 20 km from airport to port (straight-line distance)

Calculated from OurAirports coordinates

Airport to port (approx.)

Details being researched: Ease of access

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

Itineraries calling here

Ports in the same region

Sources

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