CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
4,714 km
2,929 miles
KUG
Kubin Airport
Australia
Distance
4,714 km
2,929 mi / 2,545 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC KUG
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Kubin Airport
IATA Code CHC KUG
ICAO Code NZCH YKUB
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 123 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -10.220000, 142.220000

Christchurch (CHC) to Kubin Airport (KUG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Kubin Airport (KUG) in Kubin Airport, Australia is 4,714 kilometers (2,929 miles / 2,545 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:34 in Christchurch, it's 21:34 in Kubin Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kubin Airport (KUG) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 147° (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 Kubin Airport (KUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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