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Flights from New Plymouth to Timaru
There are no direct flights from New Plymouth to Timaru. The fastest way is one stop via Wellington, about 4h 04m door to door (12 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 4h 04m
New Plymouth to Timaru at a glance
Fastest journey4h 04mVia Wellington, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Wellington
Best ways to fly from New Plymouth to Timaru
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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NPL Wellington (WLG) TIU
Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Thu07:00 NPL07:52 WLG1h 53m connection09:45 WLG11:04 TIUAir New Zealand
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
- 638 km396 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 04mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneTimaru vs New Plymouth
- Currency in Timaru
- NZD
- Airports
- NPL → TIU
Flights from New Plymouth to Timaru: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New Plymouth to Timaru?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Wellington. 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 New Plymouth to Timaru?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 638 km.
Where do you change planes between New Plymouth and Timaru?
The best connecting points are Wellington (WLG). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Wellington, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New Plymouth and Timaru?
New Plymouth: New Plymouth Airport (NPL). Timaru: Timaru Airport (TIU).
