CDQ
Croydon Airport
Australia
3,988 km
2,478 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
3,988 km
2,478 mi / 2,153 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
141°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CDQ CHC
Airport Name Croydon Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code CDQ CHC
ICAO Code YCRY NZCH
City N/A Christchurch
Country Australia New Zealand
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 107 ft 123 ft
Coordinates -18.230000, 142.260000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Croydon Airport (CDQ) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Croydon Airport (CDQ) in Croydon Airport, Australia to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 3,988 kilometers (2,478 miles / 2,153 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:15 in Croydon Airport, it's 12:15 in Christchurch. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Croydon Airport (CDQ) follows a heading of 305° (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 Croydon Airport (CDQ) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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