CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
2,982 km
1,853 miles
TGH
Tongoa Island
Vanuatu
Distance
2,982 km
1,853 mi / 1,610 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
352°
north

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CHC TGH
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Tongoa Island Airport
IATA Code CHC TGH
ICAO Code NZCH NVST
City Christchurch Tongoa Island
Country New Zealand Vanuatu
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Efate
Elevation 123 ft 443 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -16.890000, 168.550000

Christchurch (CHC) to Tongoa Island (TGH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Tongoa Island Airport (TGH) in Tongoa Island, Vanuatu is 2,982 kilometers (1,853 miles / 1,610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Vanuatu. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:10 in Christchurch, it's 21:10 in Tongoa Island.

The return flight from Tongoa Island (TGH) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 174° (south). 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 Tongoa Island Airport (TGH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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