How far is Westport from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Westport (Westport Airport) is 130 miles / 210 kilometers / 113 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Westport (WSZ) is 207 miles / 333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 35 minutes.

Distance from Christchurch to Westport

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christchurch to Westport. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 130.242 miles
• 209.605 kilometers
• 113.177 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 130.306 miles
• 209.706 kilometers
• 113.232 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Christchurch to Westport?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Westport Airport is 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Christchurch and Westport?

There is no time difference between Christchurch and Westport.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Westport Airport (WSZ)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Westport generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 97 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Christchurch to Westport

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Westport Airport (WSZ).

Airport information

Origin	Christchurch Airport
City:	Christchurch
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	CHC
ICAO Code:	NZCH
Coordinates:	43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E

Destination	Westport Airport
City:	Westport
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	WSZ
ICAO Code:	NZWS
Coordinates:	41°44′17″S, 171°34′51″E