CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
4,383 km
2,723 miles
CHY
Choiseul Bay Airport
Solomon Islands
Distance
4,383 km
2,723 mi / 2,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC CHY
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Choiseul Bay Airport
IATA Code CHC CHY
ICAO Code NZCH AGGC
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand Solomon Islands
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 123 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -6.710000, 156.400000

Christchurch (CHC) to Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY) in Choiseul Bay Airport, Solomon Islands is 4,383 kilometers (2,723 miles / 2,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:20 in Christchurch, it's 02:20 in Choiseul Bay Airport.

The return flight from Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 161° (south 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 Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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