CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
3,766 km
2,340 miles
DKI
Dunk Island Airport
Australia
Distance
3,766 km
2,340 mi / 2,034 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC DKI
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Dunk Island Airport
IATA Code CHC DKI
ICAO Code NZCH YDKI
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 123 ft 6 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -17.940000, 146.140000

Christchurch (CHC) to Dunk Island Airport (DKI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Dunk Island Airport (DKI) in Dunk Island Airport, Australia is 3,766 kilometers (2,340 miles / 2,034 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 04:00 in Christchurch, it's 01:00 in Dunk Island Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Dunk Island Airport (DKI) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 145° (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 Dunk Island Airport (DKI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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