CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
7,589 km
4,716 miles
SUG
Surigao City
Philippines
Distance
7,589 km
4,716 mi / 4,098 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC SUG
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Surigao Airport
IATA Code CHC SUG
ICAO Code NZCH RPMS
City Christchurch Surigao City
Country New Zealand Philippines
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Manila
Elevation 123 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 9.760000, 125.480000

Christchurch (CHC) to Surigao City (SUG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Surigao Airport (SUG) in Surigao City, Philippines is 7,589 kilometers (4,716 miles / 4,098 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:03 in Christchurch, it's 18:03 in Surigao City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Surigao City (SUG) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 145° (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 Surigao Airport (SUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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