CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
2,316 km
1,439 miles
OAG
Orange
Australia
Distance
2,316 km
1,439 mi / 1,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC OAG
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Orange Airport
IATA Code CHC OAG
ICAO Code NZCH YORG
City Christchurch Orange
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Sydney
Elevation 123 ft 3,115 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -33.380000, 149.130000

Christchurch (CHC) to Orange (OAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Orange Airport (OAG) in Orange, Australia is 2,316 kilometers (1,439 miles / 1,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 05:19 in Christchurch, it's 03:19 in Orange.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,992 feet between the two airports. Orange Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from Orange (OAG) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 126° (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 Orange Airport (OAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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