The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Mitchell Airport (MTQ) in Mitchell Airport, Australia is 2,912 kilometers (1,809 miles / 1,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 04:42 in Christchurch, it's 01:42 in Mitchell Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,021 feet between the two airports. Mitchell Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from Mitchell Airport (MTQ) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 137° (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 Mitchell Airport (MTQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.