How far is Christchurch from Canberra?
The distance between Canberra (Canberra Airport) and Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) is 1365 miles / 2196 kilometers / 1186 nautical miles.
Canberra Airport – Christchurch Airport
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Distance from Canberra to Christchurch
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Canberra to Christchurch. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1364.579 miles
- 2196.078 kilometers
- 1185.787 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1362.157 miles
- 2192.180 kilometers
- 1183.682 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Canberra to Christchurch?
The estimated flight time from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Canberra and Christchurch?
Flight carbon footprint between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Christchurch Airport (CHC)
On average, flying from Canberra to Christchurch generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Canberra to Christchurch
See the map of the shortest flight path between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Christchurch Airport (CHC).
Airport information
| Origin | Canberra Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Canberra |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CBR |
| ICAO Code: | YSCB |
| Coordinates: | 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E |
| Destination | Christchurch Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Christchurch |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | CHC |
| ICAO Code: | NZCH |
| Coordinates: | 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E |