CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
4,803 km
2,984 miles
KNI
Katanning Airport
Australia
Distance
4,803 km
2,984 mi / 2,593 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
264°
west

Airport Comparison

CHC KNI
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Katanning Airport
IATA Code CHC KNI
ICAO Code NZCH YKNG
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Perth
Elevation 123 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -33.720000, 117.630000

Christchurch (CHC) to Katanning Airport (KNI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Katanning Airport (KNI) in Katanning Airport, Australia is 4,803 kilometers (2,984 miles / 2,593 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:58 in Christchurch, it's 11:58 in Katanning Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Katanning Airport (KNI) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 120° (east 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 Katanning Airport (KNI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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