Airport Comparison
| CHC | GGS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Gobernador Gregores Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | GGS |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | SAWR |
| City | Christchurch | Gobernador Gregores |
| Country | New Zealand | Argentina |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 356 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -48.780000, -70.150000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Gobernador Gregores (GGS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Gobernador Gregores Airport (GGS) in Gobernador Gregores, Argentina is 8,078 kilometers (5,019 miles / 4,362 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.
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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:16 in Christchurch, it's 07:16 in Gobernador Gregores. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Gobernador Gregores (GGS) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 222° (southwest). 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 Gobernador Gregores Airport (GGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.