The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Palmerston North Airport (PMR) in Palmerston North Airport, New Zealand is 435 kilometers (271 miles / 235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within New Zealand. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 03:51 in Christchurch, it's 03:51 in Palmerston North Airport.

The return flight from Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 215° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Palmerston North Airport (PMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.