Airport Comparison
| CHC | PTF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Malolo Lailai Island Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | PTF |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | NFFO |
| City | Christchurch | Malolo Lailai Island |
| Country | New Zealand | Fiji |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | Pacific/Fiji |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 10 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -17.780000, 177.200000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Malolo Lailai Island (PTF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Malolo Lailai Island Airport (PTF) in Malolo Lailai Island, Fiji is 2,892 kilometers (1,797 miles / 1,562 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 10°.
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 Fiji. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:09 in Christchurch, it's 18:09 in Malolo Lailai Island.
The return flight from Malolo Lailai Island (PTF) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 188° (south). 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 Malolo Lailai Island Airport (PTF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.