CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
2,819 km
1,751 miles
VTF
Vatulele
Fiji
Distance
2,819 km
1,751 mi / 1,522 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
11°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CHC VTF
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Vatulele Airport
IATA Code CHC VTF
ICAO Code NZCH NFVL
City Christchurch Vatulele
Country New Zealand Fiji
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 123 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -18.510000, 177.640000

Christchurch (CHC) to Vatulele (VTF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Vatulele Airport (VTF) in Vatulele, Fiji is 2,819 kilometers (1,751 miles / 1,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 11°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:17 in Christchurch, it's 00:17 in Vatulele.

The return flight from Vatulele (VTF) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 189° (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 Vatulele Airport (VTF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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