CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
5,878 km
3,652 miles
WSR
Wasior-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
5,878 km
3,652 mi / 3,174 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC WSR
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Wasior Airport
IATA Code CHC WSR
ICAO Code NZCH WASW
City Christchurch Wasior-Papua Island
Country New Zealand Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 123 ft 565 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -2.730000, 134.520000

Christchurch (CHC) to Wasior-Papua Island (WSR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Wasior Airport (WSR) in Wasior-Papua Island, Indonesia is 5,878 kilometers (3,652 miles / 3,174 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 Indonesia. 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 02:31 in Christchurch, it's 22:31 in Wasior-Papua Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wasior-Papua Island (WSR) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 146° (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 Wasior Airport (WSR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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