# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Rennell Island (RNL)

> 3,751 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,751 km / 2,331 mi / 2,025 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 338° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 164° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Solomon Islands
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 18:49 in Christchurch, it's 17:49 in Rennell Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 123 ft (RNL 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

### [Rennell/Tingoa Airport (RNL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rnl-rennell-island-rennelltingoa-airport/1ef266de-9880-6dec-b25a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rennell Island, Solomon Islands
- ICAO: AGGR
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Coordinates: -11.530000, 160.060000
- Elevation: 0 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 18:49 in Christchurch, it's 17:49 in Rennell Island.

## Related

- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rennell/Tingoa Airport (RNL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rnl-rennell-island-rennelltingoa-airport/1ef266de-9880-6dec-b25a-06bb2780ed98)
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