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Distance from Christchurch to Wellington

Distance between Christchurch and Wellington is 305 kilometers (190 miles).
Driving distance from Christchurch to Wellington is 440 kilometers (273 miles).

air 305 km
air 190 miles
car 440 km
car 273 miles

Distance Map Between Christchurch and Wellington

Christchurch, New ZealandWellington, New Zealand = 190 miles = 305 km.

How far is it between Christchurch and Wellington

Christchurch is located in New Zealand with (-43.5333,172.6333) coordinates and Wellington is located in New Zealand with (-41.2866,174.7756) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Christchurch to Wellington is equal to 190 miles which is equal to 305 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Christchurch and Wellington is 440.15 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 03 hours 55 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 135 km.

City/PlaceLatitude and LongitudeGPS Coordinates
Christchurch -43.5333, 172.6333 43° 31´ 59.9880'' S
172° 37´ 59.9880'' E
Wellington -41.2866, 174.7756 41° 17´ 11.9040'' S
174° 46´ 32.0520'' E

Estimated Travel Time Between Christchurch and Wellington

Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 09 hours 10 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 06 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 05 hours 30 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h) 04 hours 32 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 03 hours 55 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 03 hours 40 minutes
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