2h 15mTotal estimate
~€35–110Rough fare per person
Flight to Wellington
Christchurch → Wellington · about 45m in the air · ~€35–110
Christchurch → Wellington
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About the trip from Christchurch to Wellington
Christchurch (New Zealand) and Wellington (New Zealand) are 305 km (190 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: about 2h 15m door to door, for ~€35–110 per person. Without flying, it takes about 9h 15m by bus and ferry, via Picton.
Step by step
- Flight from Christchurch to Wellington: about 45m in the air, 305 km, ~€35–110
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: about 2h 15m, no changes, ~€35–110
- Bus + Ferry, via Picton: about 9h 15m, 1 change, ~€25–60
Questions
How long does it take to get from Christchurch to Wellington?
About 2h 15m door to door by flight, direct, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Christchurch to Wellington?
~€35–110 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 Wellington without flying?
Yes: by bus and ferry, via Picton, in about 9h 15m, for ~€25–60.
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.