Airport Comparison
| CHC | FRE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Fera/Maringe Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | FRE |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | AGGF |
| City | Christchurch | Fera Island |
| Country | New Zealand | Solomon Islands |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | Pacific/Guadalcanal |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 0 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -8.110000, 159.580000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Fera Island (FRE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Fera/Maringe Airport (FRE) in Fera Island, Solomon Islands is 4,131 kilometers (2,567 miles / 2,230 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.
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 Solomon Islands. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:18 in Christchurch, it's 02:18 in Fera Island.
The return flight from Fera Island (FRE) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 164° (south 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 Fera/Maringe Airport (FRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.