🇳🇿 PMR
Palmerston North
271 mi
CHC 🇳🇿
Christchurch

Palmerston North to Christchurch Flights

Palmerston North Airport Christchurch International Airport 1 airline

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The Palmerston North to Christchurch route connects Palmerston North Airport (PMR) in NZ with Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in NZ. This short-haul flight covers approximately 271 miles (436 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 5m. This route is operated by Air New Zealand. AirportRoutes has tracked 5 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Palmerston North Airport

ICAO Code:
NZPM
IATA Code:
PMR
City:
🇳🇿 Palmerston North
Country:
NZ
Elevation:
151 ft

Destination Airport

Christchurch International Airport

ICAO Code:
NZCH
IATA Code:
CHC
City:
🇳🇿 Christchurch
Country:
NZ
Elevation:
123 ft

1

Operator

5

Tracked Flights

271

Miles

1h 5m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Air New Zealand ANZ NZ

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 5 13%
Tuesday 3 8%
Wednesday 2 5%
Thursday 4 11%
Friday 8 21%
Saturday 7 18%
Sunday 9 24%

Pattern Analysis

5 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 38
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 22 flights
Weekend: 16 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

1 Route
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
AT72 18:30 6:30 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 2, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 1
Active Routes: 1
Unique Airlines: 1
Aircraft Types: 1

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
18:30 6:30 PM Air New Zealand ANZ NZ

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (NZPM - Pacific/Auckland).

Total Departure Times: 1
Time Range:
18:30 - 18:30
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.