How far is Christchurch from Hamilton?
The distance between Hamilton (Hamilton Airport) and Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) is 415 miles / 668 kilometers / 360 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hamilton (HLZ) to Christchurch (CHC) is 587 miles / 944 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 6 minutes.
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Distance from Hamilton to Christchurch
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hamilton to Christchurch. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 414.855 miles
- 667.644 kilometers
- 360.499 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- 415.204 miles
- 668.206 kilometers
- 360.803 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 Hamilton to Christchurch?
The estimated flight time from Hamilton Airport to Christchurch Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hamilton and Christchurch?
There is no time difference between Hamilton and Christchurch.
Flight carbon footprint between Hamilton Airport (HLZ) and Christchurch Airport (CHC)
On average, flying from Hamilton to Christchurch generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 190 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamilton to Christchurch
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hamilton Airport (HLZ) and Christchurch Airport (CHC).
Airport information
| Origin | Hamilton Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hamilton |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | HLZ |
| ICAO Code: | NZHN |
| Coordinates: | 37°52′0″S, 175°19′55″E |
| Destination | Christchurch Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Christchurch |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | CHC |
| ICAO Code: | NZCH |
| Coordinates: | 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E |
Airlines flying from Hamilton (HLZ) to Christchurch (CHC)
| Air New Zealand |