BCI
Barcaldine
Australia
3,329 km
2,069 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
3,329 km
2,069 mi / 1,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
138°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BCI CHC
Airport Name Barcaldine Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code BCI CHC
ICAO Code YBAR NZCH
City Barcaldine Christchurch
Country Australia New Zealand
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 878 ft 123 ft
Coordinates -23.570000, 145.310000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Barcaldine (BCI) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcaldine Airport (BCI) in Barcaldine, Australia to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 3,329 kilometers (2,069 miles / 1,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:06 in Barcaldine, it's 02:06 in Christchurch. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Barcaldine (BCI) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Barcaldine Airport (BCI) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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