CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
4,107 km
2,552 miles
GTA
Gatokae
Solomon Islands
Distance
4,107 km
2,552 mi / 2,217 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC GTA
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Gatokae Airport
IATA Code CHC GTA
ICAO Code NZCH AGOK
City Christchurch Gatokae
Country New Zealand Solomon Islands
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 123 ft 70 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -8.740000, 158.200000

Christchurch (CHC) to Gatokae (GTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Gatokae Airport (GTA) in Gatokae, Solomon Islands is 4,107 kilometers (2,552 miles / 2,217 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 02:18 in Christchurch, it's 00:18 in Gatokae.

The return flight from Gatokae (GTA) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 163° (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 Gatokae Airport (GTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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