The distance between Wellington, Wellington Region and Christchurch, Canterbury is 306 kilometers (190 miles).
Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand From Wellington to Christchurch, the straight-line distance is 306 kilometers, heading southwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Wellington at 31 meters above sea level and Christchurch at 14 meters.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Bicycle | 1-2 days |
| Motorcycle | 8-10 hours |
| Car | 6-8 hours |
| Helicopter | 1-2 hours |
| Airplane | 20-30 minutes |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 km/h | |
| 60 km/h | |
| 90 km/h | |
| 120 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates: 41.2866° S 174.7756° E
Elevation: 31 m (102 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates: 43.5333° S 172.6333° E
Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Wellington to Auckland | 493 km |
| From Wellington to Christchurch | 306 km |
| From Wellington to Manukau City | 477 km |
| From Wellington to North Shore | 498 km |
| From Wellington to Hamilton | 391 km |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Christchurch to Auckland | 764 km |
| From Christchurch to Wellington | 306 km |
| From Christchurch to Manukau City | 751 km |
| From Christchurch to North Shore | 769 km |
| From Christchurch to Hamilton | 677 km |
The following list contains the cities of New Zealand that are at equal or similar distances as between Wellington and Christchurch.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn, United States | South Boston, United States | 306 km |
| New York City, United States | Boston, United States | 306 km |
| London, United Kingdom | Preston, United Kingdom | 306 km |
| Houston, United States | San Antonio, United States | 306 km |
| León de los Aldama, Mexico | Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico | 307 km |
| Oklahoma City, United States | Arlington, United States | 305 km |
| Brampton, Canada | Detroit, United States | 307 km |
| New York City, United States | South Boston, United States | 305 km |
| Boston, United States | Brooklyn, United States | 307 km |
| Oklahoma City, United States | Dallas, United States | 305 km |
| León de los Aldama, Mexico | Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico | 305 km |
| Fort Worth, United States | Oklahoma City, United States | 305 km |
| Iztapalapa, Mexico | Veracruz, Mexico | 307 km |
| Dublin, Ireland | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 308 km |
| Los Angeles, United States | Mexicali, Mexico | 304 km |
| Mississauga, Canada | Detroit, United States | 309 km |
| Toronto, Canada | Cleveland, United States | 309 km |
| Valencia, Spain | Barcelona, Spain | 303 km |
| Valencia, Spain | Madrid, Spain | 303 km |