Airport Comparison
| CHC | HTI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Hamilton Island Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | HTI |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | YBHM |
| City | Christchurch | Hamilton Island |
| Country | New Zealand | Australia |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | Australia/Lindeman |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 15 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -20.360000, 148.950000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Hamilton Island (HTI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) in Hamilton Island, Australia is 3,376 kilometers (2,098 miles / 1,823 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.
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 22:14 in Christchurch, it's 19:14 in Hamilton Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 145° (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 Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.