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How far is Christchurch from Blenheim?

The distance between Blenheim (Woodbourne Airport) and Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) is 152 miles / 245 kilometers / 132 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blenheim (BHE) to Christchurch (CHC) is 196 miles / 316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 29 minutes.

Woodbourne Airport – Christchurch Airport

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Distance from Blenheim to Christchurch

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Blenheim to Christchurch. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 152.245 miles
  • 245.014 kilometers
  • 132.297 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 152.286 miles
  • 245.081 kilometers
  • 132.333 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Blenheim to Christchurch?

The estimated flight time from Woodbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Blenheim and Christchurch?

There is no time difference between Blenheim and Christchurch.

Flight carbon footprint between Woodbourne Airport (BHE) and Christchurch Airport (CHC)

On average, flying from Blenheim to Christchurch generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 105 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blenheim to Christchurch

See the map of the shortest flight path between Woodbourne Airport (BHE) and Christchurch Airport (CHC).

Airport information

Origin Woodbourne Airport
City: Blenheim
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: BHE
ICAO Code: NZWB
Coordinates: 41°31′5″S, 173°52′11″E
Destination Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E

Airlines flying from Blenheim (BHE) to Christchurch (CHC)

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