CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
2,742 km
1,704 miles
SGO
St George Airport
Australia
Distance
2,742 km
1,704 mi / 1,480 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC SGO
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport St George Airport
IATA Code CHC SGO
ICAO Code NZCH YSGE
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 123 ft 656 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -28.050000, 148.590000

Christchurch (CHC) to St George Airport (SGO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to St George Airport (SGO) in St George Airport, Australia is 2,742 kilometers (1,704 miles / 1,480 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 03:40 in Christchurch, it's 00:40 in St George Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from St George Airport (SGO) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 135° (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 St George Airport (SGO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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