Airport Comparison
| CHC | CUT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Cutral-Co Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | CUT |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | SAZW |
| City | Christchurch | Cutral-Co |
| Country | New Zealand | Argentina |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | America/Argentina/Salta |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 2,132 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -38.940000, -69.260000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Cutral-Co (CUT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Cutral-Co Airport (CUT) in Cutral-Co, Argentina is 8,946 kilometers (5,559 miles / 4,831 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.
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 New Zealand with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:21 in Christchurch, it's 19:21 in Cutral-Co. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,009 feet between the two airports. Cutral-Co Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.
The return flight from Cutral-Co (CUT) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 220° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Cutral-Co Airport (CUT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.