CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
196 km
122 miles
MON
Mount Cook Airport
New Zealand
Distance
196 km
122 mi / 106 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
260°
west

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CHC MON
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Mount Cook Airport
IATA Code CHC MON
ICAO Code NZCH NZMC
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 123 ft 2,153 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -43.770000, 170.130000

Christchurch (CHC) to Mount Cook Airport (MON) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Mount Cook Airport (MON) in Mount Cook Airport, New Zealand is 196 kilometers (122 miles / 106 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

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 02:55 in Christchurch, it's 02:55 in Mount Cook Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,030 feet between the two airports. Mount Cook Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from Mount Cook Airport (MON) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 82° (east). 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 Mount Cook Airport (MON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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