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How far is Blenheim from Christchurch?

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

The driving distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Blenheim (BHE) is 196 miles / 316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 28 minutes.

Christchurch Airport – Woodbourne Airport

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Distance from Christchurch to Blenheim

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christchurch to Blenheim. 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 Christchurch to Blenheim?

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

What is the time difference between Christchurch and Blenheim?

There is no time difference between Christchurch and Blenheim.

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

On average, flying from Christchurch to Blenheim 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 Christchurch to Blenheim

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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

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

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