The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Aropa Airport (KIE) in Kieta, Papua New Guinea is 4,450 kilometers (2,765 miles / 2,403 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 Papua New Guinea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:28 in Christchurch, it's 09:28 in Kieta.

The return flight from Kieta (KIE) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 161° (south 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 Aropa Airport (KIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.