Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Fairlie travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fairlie

With a population of 788, Fairlie is a must-see destination in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Fairlie to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Fairlie

Fairlie in April
Estimated hotel price
$84
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fairlie in April
Estimated hotel price
$84
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Fairlie

Plane

Although Fairlie doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Timaru (TIU), which is located 38 km from Fairlie. The shortest flight to Fairlie from Australia departs from Brisbane and takes around 37h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Fairlie is to pick up a car hire from Queenstown, which is about 200 km from Fairlie. You’ll find branches of EZU Car Rental and Mode, among others, in Queenstown.

Plane

Although Fairlie doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Timaru (TIU), which is located 38 km from Fairlie. The shortest flight to Fairlie from Australia departs from Brisbane and takes around 37h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Fairlie is to pick up a car hire from Queenstown, which is about 200 km from Fairlie. You’ll find branches of EZU Car Rental and Mode, among others, in Queenstown.

Airports near Fairlie

TIUTimaru
HKKHokitika Arpt
CHCChristchurch

Airlines serving Fairlie

Lufthansa
Good (8,215 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,209 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,066 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,472 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,657 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,734 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,194 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,608 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,534 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,480 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,599 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,904 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (318 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,040 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (236 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,987 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (418 reviews)
Air China
Good (164 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,312 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Fairlie

Hiring a car in Fairlie

Expect to pay $2.57 per litre in Fairlie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $30.74 and $40.98.

Expect to pay $2.57 per litre in Fairlie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $30.74 and $40.98.