CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
3,476 km
2,160 miles
RTA
Rotuma
Fiji
Distance
3,476 km
2,160 mi / 1,877 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CHC RTA
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Rotuma Airport
IATA Code CHC RTA
ICAO Code NZCH NFNR
City Christchurch Rotuma
Country New Zealand Fiji
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 123 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -12.480000, 177.070000

Christchurch (CHC) to Rotuma (RTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Rotuma Airport (RTA) in Rotuma, Fiji is 3,476 kilometers (2,160 miles / 1,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 10:22 in Christchurch, it's 09:22 in Rotuma.

The return flight from Rotuma (RTA) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 186° (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 Rotuma Airport (RTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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