CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
5,155 km
3,203 miles
CUY
Cue Airport
Australia
Distance
5,155 km
3,203 mi / 2,784 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
272°
west

Airport Comparison

CHC CUY
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Cue Airport
IATA Code CHC CUY
ICAO Code NZCH YCUE
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Perth
Elevation 123 ft 442 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -27.450000, 117.920000

Christchurch (CHC) to Cue Airport (CUY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Cue Airport (CUY) in Cue Airport, Australia is 5,155 kilometers (3,203 miles / 2,784 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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 09:29 in Christchurch, it's 04:29 in Cue Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Cue Airport (CUY) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 125° (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 Cue Airport (CUY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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