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Nearest Airport to Avonhead: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Avonhead is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), about 2.6 km (2 mi) away.
Closest airport
CHC
Christchurch International Airport
2.6 km · 2 mi · ~5 min by car
Airports near Avonhead
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Christchurch International Airport Airports in New Zealand Meet & Greet →CHC 2.6 km2 mi · ~5 min
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Timaru Airport Airports in New ZealandTIU 138 km86 mi · ~2 h 28 min
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Hokitika Airfield Airports in New ZealandHKK 155 km96 mi · ~2 h 46 min
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Mount Cook Airport Airports in New ZealandMON 197 km122 mi · ~3 h 31 min
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Glentanner Airport Airports in New ZealandGTN 200 km124 mi · ~3 h 34 min
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Oamaru Airport Airports in New ZealandOAM 200 km124 mi · ~3 h 35 min
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Pukaki Airport Airports in New ZealandTWZ 211 km131 mi · ~3 h 46 min
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Westport Airport Airports in New ZealandWSZ 212 km132 mi · ~3 h 48 min
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Woodbourne Airport Airports in New ZealandBHE 246 km153 mi · ~4 h 24 min
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Nelson Airport Airports in New Zealand Meet & Greet →NSN 252 km157 mi · ~4 h 30 min
Small airfields nearby
- West Melton Aerodrome · NZWL13 km
- Kings (Ladbrooks)15 km
- Worthy Lodge airstrip (Ladbrooks)15 km
- Taitapu Ag strip18 km
- Forest Field Aerodrome · NZFF20 km
- Fernside Fields Airpark · NZFE21 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Avonhead; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Avonhead?
The nearest airport to Avonhead is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), about 2.6 km (2 mi) away.
Which international airport is closest to Avonhead?
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 2.6 km from Avonhead in a straight line — roughly 5 min by car.
What other airports are near Avonhead?
Timaru Airport (TIU) — 138 km, Hokitika Airfield (HKK) — 155 km and Mount Cook Airport (MON) — 197 km.
How long does it take to get from Avonhead to Christchurch International Airport?
About 5 min by car for the 2.6 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.