CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
3,845 km
2,389 miles
EIH
Einasleigh
Australia
Distance
3,845 km
2,389 mi / 2,076 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC EIH
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Einasleigh Airport
IATA Code CHC EIH
ICAO Code NZCH YEIN
City Christchurch Einasleigh
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 123 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -18.500000, 144.090000

Christchurch (CHC) to Einasleigh (EIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Einasleigh Airport (EIH) in Einasleigh, Australia is 3,845 kilometers (2,389 miles / 2,076 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 07:36 in Christchurch, it's 04:36 in Einasleigh. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Einasleigh (EIH) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 142° (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 Einasleigh Airport (EIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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