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How long is the flight from Canberra to Christchurch?

CBRCanberra
CHCChristchurch
Flight Time
2 h 56 min
Distance
2,195km

1,364 miles

Departure
18:48
Arrival
23:44
From

CBRCanberra

Canberra International Airport

Departure 18:48 · Australia/Sydney

To

CHCChristchurch

Christchurch International Airport

Arrival 23:44 · Pacific/Auckland

Route Details

The flight from Canberra International Airport (CBR) in Canberra to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch covers a distance of approximately 2,195 kilometers (1,364 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 2 h 56 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Arrival Time Zone
Pacific/Auckland

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Canberra to Christchurch?

A direct flight from Canberra to Christchurch takes around 2 h 56 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from Canberra to Christchurch?

The distance from Canberra to Christchurch is about 2,195 kilometers (1,364 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from Canberra to Christchurch?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 2 h 56 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Christchurch to Canberra.