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How far is Burnie from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Burnie (Burnie Airport) is 1379 miles / 2219 kilometers / 1198 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Burnie Airport

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1198
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Distance from Christchurch to Burnie

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christchurch to Burnie. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1379.109 miles
  • 2219.461 kilometers
  • 1198.413 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
  • 1375.562 miles
  • 2213.752 kilometers
  • 1195.331 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 Christchurch to Burnie?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Burnie Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Burnie Airport (BWT)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Burnie generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Burnie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Burnie Airport (BWT).

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E
Destination Burnie Airport
City: Burnie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BWT
ICAO Code: YWYY
Coordinates: 40°59′56″S, 145°43′51″E