CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
13,144 km
8,167 miles
YQR
Regina
Canada
Distance
13,144 km
8,167 mi / 7,097 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
46°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

CHC YQR
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Regina International Airport
IATA Code CHC YQR
ICAO Code NZCH CYQR
City Christchurch Regina
Country New Zealand Canada
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Regina
Elevation 123 ft 1,894 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 50.430000, -104.670000

Christchurch (CHC) to Regina (YQR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Regina International Airport (YQR) in Regina, Canada is 13,144 kilometers (8,167 miles / 7,097 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:38 in Christchurch, it's 12:38 in Regina. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,771 feet between the two airports. Regina International Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from Regina (YQR) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). 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 Regina International Airport (YQR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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