# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova (SCZ)

> 3,701 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,701 km / 2,300 mi / 1,999 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 348° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 171° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Solomon Islands
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 03:46 in Christchurch, it's 02:46 in Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova)
- **Elevation difference**: 105 ft (SCZ 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

### [Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport (SCZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scz-santa-cruzgraciosa-bayluova-santa-cruzgraciosa-bayluova-airport/1ef266de-986d-617a-98f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova, Solomon Islands
- ICAO: AGGL
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Coordinates: -10.720000, 165.790000
- Elevation: 18 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 03:46 in Christchurch, it's 02:46 in Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova.

## Related

- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport (SCZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scz-santa-cruzgraciosa-bayluova-santa-cruzgraciosa-bayluova-airport/1ef266de-986d-617a-98f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)