# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Pago Pago (PPG)

> 3,614 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,614 km / 2,245 mi / 1,951 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 203° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → AS
- **Time difference**: -23h (When it's 04:24 in Christchurch, it's 05:24 in Pago Pago)
- **Elevation difference**: 92 ft (PPG is lower than CHC)

## Airports

### [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Christchurch, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZCH
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -43.490000, 172.530000
- Elevation: 123 ft

### [Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppg-pago-pago-pago-pago-international-airport/1ef266df-731c-6fb4-9410-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pago Pago, AS
- ICAO: NSTU
- Timezone: Pacific/Pago_Pago
- Coordinates: -14.330000, -170.710000
- Elevation: 31 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:24 in Christchurch, it's 05:24 in Pago Pago.
With a 23-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppg-pago-pago-pago-pago-international-airport/1ef266df-731c-6fb4-9410-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)