AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
1,057 km
657 miles
CHT
Waitangi
New Zealand
Distance
1,057 km
657 mi / 571 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0.75h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
138°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AKL CHT
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Chatham Islands-Tuuta Airport
IATA Code AKL CHT
ICAO Code NZAA NZCI
City Auckland Waitangi
Country New Zealand New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Chatham
Elevation 23 ft 43 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -43.810000, -176.460000

Auckland (AKL) to Waitangi (CHT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Chatham Islands-Tuuta Airport (CHT) in Waitangi, New Zealand is 1,057 kilometers (657 miles / 571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within New Zealand. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 0.75-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 21:09 in Auckland, it's 21:54 in Waitangi.

The return flight from Waitangi (CHT) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Chatham Islands-Tuuta Airport (CHT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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