Distance from Hastings to Christchurch (New Zealand)

The distance between Hastings, Hawke's Bay Region and Christchurch, Canterbury is 557 kilometers (346 miles).

Hastings, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

From Hastings to Christchurch, the straight-line distance is 557 kilometers, heading southwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Hastings at 19 meters above sea level and Christchurch at 14 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 16-18 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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Hastings, New Zealand

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland

Coordinates: 39.6381° S 176.8492° E

Elevation: 19 m (62 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)
  • Wairoa Airport (WIR)
  • Taupo Airport (TUO)
  • Palmerston North Airport (PMR)
  • RNZAF Base Ohakea (OHA)
Christchurch, New Zealand

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland

Coordinates: 43.5333° S 172.6333° E

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
  • Timaru Airport (TIU)
  • Kaikoura Airport (KBZ)
  • Hokitika Airfield (HKK)
  • Greymouth Airport (GMN)

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of New Zealand that are at equal or similar distances as between Hastings and Christchurch.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Phoenix, United States El Paso, United States 557 km
Warsaw, Poland Vienna, Austria 556 km
London, United Kingdom Glasgow, United Kingdom 556 km
Lagos, Nigeria Kumasi, Ghana 556 km
Montréal, Canada Hamilton, Canada 558 km
Toronto, Canada The Bronx, United States 556 km
Philadelphia, United States Raleigh, United States 556 km
Cali, Colombia Bucaramanga, Colombia 555 km
Puebla, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 555 km
Toronto, Canada New York City, United States 555 km
Columbus, United States Charlotte, United States 559 km
Manhattan, United States Hamilton, Canada 559 km
Los Angeles, United States San Francisco, United States 559 km
Valencia, Venezuela Cúcuta, Colombia 555 km
Brampton, Canada Baltimore, United States 554 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 554 km
New York City, United States Hamilton, Canada 560 km
Toronto, Canada Manhattan, United States 553 km
Phoenix, United States Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 561 km
Columbus, United States Baltimore, United States 553 km

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