Airport Comparison
| CHC | PLO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Port Lincoln Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | PLO |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | YPLC |
| City | Christchurch | Port Lincoln |
| Country | New Zealand | Australia |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | Australia/Adelaide |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 36 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -34.610000, 135.880000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Port Lincoln (PLO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) in Port Lincoln, Australia is 3,285 kilometers (2,041 miles / 1,774 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 275°.
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 03:37 in Christchurch, it's 01:07 in Port Lincoln.
The return flight from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 119° (east 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 Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.