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Fly intoBlenheim Airport
Distance to Kaikoura99.6 km
Cheapest flight foundHK$8,858
Cheapest month to flyMay

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There are 2 airports near Kaikoura: Blenheim Airport and Picton Airport.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Kaikoura. But we found flights with one or more stops from HK$8,858.
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The best price we found for a return flight to Kaikoura is HK$8,858. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers flying to Blenheim Airport over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest airport near Kaikoura is Blenheim – which is 99.6 km away from the centre of Kaikoura. We've found flights into this airport from HK$8,858.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Blenheim Airport, the closest airport to Kaikoura is Thursday, 22 May 2025.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kaikoura is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Blenheim Airport is 99.6km from Kaikoura, Picton Airport is 120.4km from Kaikoura, and Christchurch Airport is 152.8km from Kaikoura.
The average temperature in Kaikoura in May is around 10°C. The warmest month in Kaikoura is typically February, which averages 19°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is June, and it usually rains the least in February.
Currently, the cheapest airline that flies to Blenheim Airport - the closest airport to Kaikoura - Qantas.
Blenheim Airport is 99.6km from Kaikoura which is approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes driving time. Check out the options for car hire at Blenheim Airport.
Christchurch Airport is 152.8km from Kaikoura which is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes driving time. Check out the options for car hire at Christchurch Airport.