Airport Comparison
| CHC | HLZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Hamilton International Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | HLZ |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | NZHN |
| City | Christchurch | Hamilton |
| Country | New Zealand | New Zealand |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 172 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -37.870000, 175.330000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Hamilton (HLZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) in Hamilton, New Zealand is 668 kilometers (415 miles / 361 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within New Zealand. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 10:42 in Christchurch, it's 10:42 in Hamilton.
The return flight from Hamilton (HLZ) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 200° (south 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 Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.