Flights from Invercargill to Palmerston North

There are no direct flights from Invercargill to Palmerston North. The fastest way is one stop via Christchurch or Auckland, about 3h 10m door to door (35 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 3h 10m

Invercargill to Palmerston North at a glance

Fastest journey3h 10mVia Christchurch, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Christchurch or Auckland

Best ways to fly from Invercargill to Palmerston North

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

IVC Christchurch (CHC) PMR

Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Originair

Fri15:45 IVC16:53 CHC0h 52m connection17:45 CHC18:55 PMRAir New Zealand

31 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 10m

IVC Auckland (AKL) PMR

Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand

Thu12:30 IVC14:14 AKL1h 46m connection16:00 AKL17:07 PMRAir New Zealand

4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 37m

Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance: 894 km555 miles
Journey time: 3h 10mon current schedules
Time difference: NonePalmerston North vs Invercargill
Currency in Palmerston North: NZD
Airports: IVC → PMR

Flights from Invercargill to Palmerston North: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Invercargill to Palmerston North?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Christchurch and Auckland. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.

How long is the flight from Invercargill to Palmerston North?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 894 km.

Where do you change planes between Invercargill and Palmerston North?

The best connecting points are Christchurch (CHC) and Auckland (AKL). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Christchurch, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Invercargill and Palmerston North?

Invercargill: Invercargill Airport (IVC). Palmerston North: Palmerston North Airport (PMR).

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