CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
2,941 km
1,827 miles
KAY
Wakaya Island
Fiji
Distance
2,941 km
1,827 mi / 1,588 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
14°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CHC KAY
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Wakaya Island Airport
IATA Code CHC KAY
ICAO Code NZCH NFNW
City Christchurch Wakaya Island
Country New Zealand Fiji
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 123 ft 130 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -17.620000, 179.020000

Christchurch (CHC) to Wakaya Island (KAY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Wakaya Island Airport (KAY) in Wakaya Island, Fiji is 2,941 kilometers (1,827 miles / 1,588 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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 Fiji. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:45 in Christchurch, it's 12:45 in Wakaya Island.

The return flight from Wakaya Island (KAY) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 191° (south). 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 Wakaya Island Airport (KAY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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