How far is Napier from Christchurch?
The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Napier (Hawke's Bay Airport) is 357 miles / 575 kilometers / 311 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Napier (NPE) is 472 miles / 760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 45 minutes.
Christchurch Airport – Hawke's Bay Airport
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Distance from Christchurch to Napier
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christchurch to Napier. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 357.368 miles
- 575.127 kilometers
- 310.544 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- 357.258 miles
- 574.952 kilometers
- 310.449 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 Napier?
The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Hawke's Bay Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Christchurch and Napier?
There is no time difference between Christchurch and Napier.
Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)
On average, flying from Christchurch to Napier generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 171 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 Napier
See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE).
Airport information
| Origin | Christchurch Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Christchurch |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | CHC |
| ICAO Code: | NZCH |
| Coordinates: | 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E |
| Destination | Hawke's Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Napier |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | NPE |
| ICAO Code: | NZNR |
| Coordinates: | 39°27′56″S, 176°52′11″E |
Airlines flying from Christchurch (CHC) to Napier (NPE)
| Air New Zealand |