CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
5,260 km
3,269 miles
CKI
Croker Island Airport
Australia
Distance
5,260 km
3,269 mi / 2,840 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC CKI
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Croker Island Airport
IATA Code CHC CKI
ICAO Code NZCH YCKI
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Darwin
Elevation 123 ft 16 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -11.160000, 132.480000

Christchurch (CHC) to Croker Island Airport (CKI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Croker Island Airport (CKI) in Croker Island Airport, Australia is 5,260 kilometers (3,269 miles / 2,840 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 11:04 in Christchurch, it's 07:34 in Croker Island Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Croker Island Airport (CKI) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 141° (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 Croker Island Airport (CKI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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