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Nearest Airport to Papanui: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Papanui is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), about 6.9 km (4 mi) away.
Closest airport
CHC
Christchurch International Airport
6.9 km · 4 mi · ~7 min by car
Airports near Papanui
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Christchurch International Airport Airports in New Zealand Meet & Greet →CHC 6.9 km4 mi · ~7 min
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Timaru Airport Airports in New ZealandTIU 143 km89 mi · ~2 h 33 min
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Hokitika Airfield Airports in New ZealandHKK 159 km99 mi · ~2 h 50 min
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Mount Cook Airport Airports in New ZealandMON 202 km126 mi · ~3 h 36 min
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Oamaru Airport Airports in New ZealandOAM 204 km127 mi · ~3 h 39 min
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Glentanner Airport Airports in New ZealandGTN 205 km127 mi · ~3 h 40 min
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Westport Airport Airports in New ZealandWSZ 214 km133 mi · ~3 h 49 min
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Pukaki Airport Airports in New ZealandTWZ 216 km134 mi · ~3 h 52 min
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Woodbourne Airport Airports in New ZealandBHE 243 km151 mi · ~4 h 20 min
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Nelson Airport Airports in New Zealand Meet & Greet →NSN 250 km155 mi · ~4 h 28 min
Small airfields nearby
- Kings (Ladbrooks)17 km
- Worthy Lodge airstrip (Ladbrooks)17 km
- West Melton Aerodrome · NZWL18 km
- Taitapu Ag strip19 km
- Fernside Fields Airpark · NZFE22 km
- Rangiora Airfield · NZRT24 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Papanui; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Papanui?
The nearest airport to Papanui is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), about 6.9 km (4 mi) away.
Which international airport is closest to Papanui?
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 6.9 km from Papanui in a straight line — roughly 7 min by car.
What other airports are near Papanui?
Timaru Airport (TIU) — 143 km, Hokitika Airfield (HKK) — 159 km and Mount Cook Airport (MON) — 202 km.
How long does it take to get from Papanui to Christchurch International Airport?
About 7 min by car for the 6.9 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.