AMU
Amanab
Papua New Guinea
5,401 km
3,356 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
5,401 km
3,356 mi / 2,916 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
150°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

AMU CHC
Airport Name Amanab Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code AMU CHC
ICAO Code AYAM NZCH
City Amanab Christchurch
Country Papua New Guinea New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,307 ft 123 ft
Coordinates -3.590000, 141.210000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Amanab (AMU) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amanab Airport (AMU) in Amanab, Papua New Guinea to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 5,401 kilometers (3,356 miles / 2,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Papua New Guinea with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:07 in Amanab, it's 09:07 in Christchurch. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,184 feet between the two airports. Christchurch International Airport sits lower than Amanab Airport.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Amanab (AMU) follows a heading of 316° (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 Amanab Airport (AMU) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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