CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
3,297 km
2,048 miles
DHD
Durham Downs Airport
Australia
Distance
3,297 km
2,048 mi / 1,780 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC DHD
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Durham Downs Airport
IATA Code CHC DHD
ICAO Code NZCH YDRH
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 123 ft 116 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -27.070000, 141.900000

Christchurch (CHC) to Durham Downs Airport (DHD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Durham Downs Airport (DHD) in Durham Downs Airport, Australia is 3,297 kilometers (2,048 miles / 1,780 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 New Zealand with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:30 in Christchurch, it's 22:30 in Durham Downs Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Durham Downs Airport (DHD) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 132° (southeast). 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 Durham Downs Airport (DHD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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