Travel time from
New Plymouth to ChristchurchAverage Travel Times are
2h 21min - 17h 37minTravel Distance
746.58 kmTravel time route map
It takes an average travel time of 4h 8mins to travel from New Plymouth to Christchurch, given the average speed of 180km/h and the distance of 746.58 km (464 miles)
Travel time by transport mode
| Tranport | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | 549km (341 miles) | 2h 21mins |
| Drive | 830km (516 miles) | 12h 7mins |
| Bus | 839km (521 miles) | 17h 37mins |
Travel time by airplanes from New Plymouth to Christchurch
| Air Plane | Cruise Speed | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| A300 | 38mins | 36mins |
| A320 | 39mins | 36mins |
| A321 | 39mins | 37mins |
| A380 | 33mins | 32mins |
| Boeing 707 | 34mins | 32mins |
| Boeing 737 | 42mins | 38mins |
| Boeing 747 | 36mins | 34mins |
| Boeing 787 | 36mins | 33mins |
| ATR 72 | 1h 11mins | 1h 2mins |
TIME TO DRIVE FROM New Plymouth to Christchurch
| Speed (km/h) | Speed (Ml/h) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 24.85 | 20h 45mins |
| 50 | 31.07 | 16h 36mins |
| 60 | 37.28 | 13h 50mins |
| 80 | 49.71 | 10h 22mins |
| 100 | 62.14 | 8h 18mins |
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New Plymouth - Christchurch Info
Travel time from New Plymouth to New Plymouth 12mins.
Travel time from NPL to CHC 1h 26mins.
Travel time from Christchurch International Airport to Manchester St near Gloucester St 27mins.
Travel time chart
How long does it take to get from New Plymouth, New Zealand and by air and road.