Christchurch to Napier (CHC–NPE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
NZ5770
NZ Air New Zealand
AT7
8:15 AM
NZST
9:50 AM
NZST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SQ4516+1
SQ Singapore Airlines
AT7
1:35 PM
NZST
3:10 PM
NZST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ5776
NZ Air New Zealand
AT7
6:40 PM
NZST
8:15 PM
NZST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ5771+1
NZ Air New Zealand
AT7
6:25 AM
NZST
8:10 AM
NZST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SQ4517cs
SQ Singapore Airlines
AT7
6:25 AM
NZST
8:10 AM
NZST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ5775
NZ Air New Zealand
AT7
10:25 AM
NZST
12:10 PM
NZST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ5779
NZ Air New Zealand
AT7
6:50 PM
NZST
8:35 PM
NZST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Christchurch to Napier
1 carrier, 20 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 20 Flights/wk 357 mi 1h 35m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

CHC–NPE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air New Zealand leads the route. The flight covers 357 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CHC–NPE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
NZ Air New Zealand Also: SQ 13 AT7 1h35 Star Alliance SQ
Aircraft on this route
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – NZ, SQ
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: NZ (13 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CHC to NPE direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
20
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CHC to NPE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
30
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Napier from Christchurch

Nearby airports with service to Hawke's Bay Airport.
Metric CHC→NPE WLG→NPE
Distance from CHC 189 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 20 20
Flight time 1h 35m 1h
Airports within 200 miles of CHC with service to Hawke's Bay Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Napier is 0 hours the same as Christchurch.
CHC: NZST · NPE: NZST

When it's 6:00 PM in Christchurch, it's 6:00 PM in Napier.
Distance & Flight Time
357 mi / 575 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m.

CHC–NPE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Christchurch to Napier route.
Route details
Distance357 mi / 575 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights20 out / 20 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: CHC
IATA / ICAOCHC / NZCH
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m
Destination: NPE
IATA / ICAONPE / NZNR
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Elevation6 ft / 2 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHC to NPE flights.
Nonstop flights from Christchurch International Airport to Hawke's Bay Airport take approximately 1h 35m. The route covers 357 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air New Zealand. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 20 nonstop flights per week from CHC to NPE. The return direction has about 20 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through WLG and AKL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from NPE to CHC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include WLG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CHC to NPE

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) are connected by nonstop service from Air New Zealand. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CHC to NPE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHC to NPE ranges from 1 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 357 miles (575 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 40 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via WLG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Wellington (WLG).