Airport Comparison
| CHC | RRG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | RRG |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | FIMR |
| City | Christchurch | Port Mathurin |
| Country | New Zealand | Mauritius |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 95 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -19.760000, 63.360000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Port Mathurin (RRG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport (RRG) in Port Mathurin, Mauritius is 9,954 kilometers (6,185 miles / 5,374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Mauritius. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:20 in Christchurch, it's 17:20 in Port Mathurin. With a 9-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 Port Mathurin (RRG) 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 Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport (RRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.