CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
5,197 km
3,229 miles
YLG
Yalgoo
Australia
Distance
5,197 km
3,229 mi / 2,806 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

CHC YLG
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Yalgoo Airport
IATA Code CHC YLG
ICAO Code NZCH YYAL
City Christchurch Yalgoo
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Perth
Elevation 123 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -28.360000, 116.680000

Christchurch (CHC) to Yalgoo (YLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Yalgoo Airport (YLG) in Yalgoo, Australia is 5,197 kilometers (3,229 miles / 2,806 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:01 in Christchurch, it's 04:01 in Yalgoo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Yalgoo (YLG) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 124° (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 Yalgoo Airport (YLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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