CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
3,614 km
2,245 miles
PPG
Pago Pago
AS
Distance
3,614 km
2,245 mi / 1,951 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-24h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CHC PPG
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Pago Pago International Airport
IATA Code CHC PPG
ICAO Code NZCH NSTU
City Christchurch Pago Pago
Country New Zealand AS
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Pago_Pago
Elevation 123 ft 31 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -14.330000, -170.710000

Christchurch (CHC) to Pago Pago (PPG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) in Pago Pago, AS is 3,614 kilometers (2,245 miles / 1,951 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:18 in Christchurch, it's 03:18 in Pago Pago. With a 24-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Pago Pago (PPG) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 203° (south southwest). 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 Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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