CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
4,680 km
2,908 miles
SYU
Sue Islet
Australia
Distance
4,680 km
2,908 mi / 2,527 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC SYU
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Warraber Island Airport
IATA Code CHC SYU
ICAO Code NZCH YWBS
City Christchurch Sue Islet
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 123 ft 3 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -10.210000, 142.820000

Christchurch (CHC) to Sue Islet (SYU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Warraber Island Airport (SYU) in Sue Islet, Australia is 4,680 kilometers (2,908 miles / 2,527 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:24 in Christchurch, it's 02:24 in Sue Islet. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sue Islet (SYU) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 148° (south 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 Warraber Island Airport (SYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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