CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
2,323 km
1,443 miles
CWT
Cowra Airport
Australia
Distance
2,323 km
1,443 mi / 1,254 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC CWT
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Cowra Airport
IATA Code CHC CWT
ICAO Code NZCH YCWR
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Sydney
Elevation 123 ft 966 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -33.840000, 148.650000

Christchurch (CHC) to Cowra Airport (CWT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Cowra Airport (CWT) in Cowra Airport, Australia is 2,323 kilometers (1,443 miles / 1,254 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:45 in Christchurch, it's 07:45 in Cowra Airport.

The return flight from Cowra Airport (CWT) 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 Cowra Airport (CWT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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