Travel time from
Christchurch to Palmerston NorthAverage Travel Times are
5h 24min - 12h 11minTravel Distance
546.75 kmTravel time route map
It takes an average travel time of 3h 2mins to travel from Christchurch to Palmerston North, given the average speed of 180km/h and the distance of 546.75 km (340 miles)
Travel time by transport mode
| Tranport | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | 477km (297 miles) | 5h 24mins |
| Train | 606km (376 miles) | 12h 11mins |
Travel time by airplanes from Christchurch to Palmerston North
| Air Plane | Cruise Speed | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| A300 | 33mins | 31mins |
| A320 | 34mins | 32mins |
| A321 | 34mins | 32mins |
| A380 | 29mins | 28mins |
| Boeing 707 | 29mins | 28mins |
| Boeing 737 | 36mins | 33mins |
| Boeing 747 | 31mins | 30mins |
| Boeing 787 | 31mins | 29mins |
| ATR 72 | 1h 2mins | 54mins |
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Christchurch - Palmerston North Info
Travel time from Montreal St near Worcester St to Memorial Ave 26mins.
Travel time from CHC to PPQ 1h 8mins.
Travel time from Kapiti Road at Cedar Drive to Paraparaumu Station - Stop A 5mins.
Travel time from Paraparaumu Station - Platform 2 to Palmerston North Station 1h 20mins.
Travel time chart
How long does it take to get from Christchurch and by air and road.