Flight to New Plymouth
Christchurch → New Plymouth · about 1h 15m in the air · ~€40–140
Christchurch → New Plymouth
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About the trip from Christchurch to New Plymouth
Christchurch (New Zealand) and New Plymouth (New Zealand) are 511 km (318 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: about 2h 45m door to door, for ~€40–140 per person. Without flying, it takes about 15h 5m by bus and ferry, via Picton and Wellington.
Step by step
- Flight from Christchurch to New Plymouth: about 1h 15m in the air, 511 km, ~€40–140
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: about 2h 45m, no changes, ~€40–140
- Bus + Ferry + Bus, via Picton and Wellington: about 15h 5m, 2 changes, ~€45–100
Questions
How long does it take to get from Christchurch to New Plymouth?
About 2h 45m door to door by flight, direct, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Christchurch to New Plymouth?
~€40–140 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Christchurch to New Plymouth without flying?
Yes: by bus and ferry, via Picton and Wellington, in about 15h 5m, for ~€45–100.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.