CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
2,407 km
1,496 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
2,407 km
1,496 mi / 1,300 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC OOL
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code CHC OOL
ICAO Code NZCH YBCG
City Christchurch Gold Coast
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 123 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Christchurch (CHC) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 2,407 kilometers (1,496 miles / 1,300 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 18:55 in Christchurch, it's 15:55 in Gold Coast. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 140° (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 Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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