CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
266 km
165 miles
MZP
Motueka Airport
New Zealand
Distance
266 km
165 mi / 144 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
north

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CHC MZP
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Motueka Airport
IATA Code CHC MZP
ICAO Code NZCH NZMK
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 123 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -41.120000, 172.990000

Christchurch (CHC) to Motueka Airport (MZP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Motueka Airport (MZP) in Motueka Airport, New Zealand is 266 kilometers (165 miles / 144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within New Zealand. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 12:29 in Christchurch, it's 12:29 in Motueka Airport.

The return flight from Motueka Airport (MZP) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 188° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Motueka Airport (MZP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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