Airport Comparison
| CHC | ROP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | ROP |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | PGRO |
| City | Christchurch | Rota Island |
| Country | New Zealand | MP |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | Pacific/Saipan |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 606 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | 14.170000, 145.240000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Rota Island (ROP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (ROP) in Rota Island, MP is 6,986 kilometers (4,341 miles / 3,772 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.
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 MP. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:48 in Christchurch, it's 06:48 in Rota Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Rota Island (ROP) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 158° (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 Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (ROP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.