Distance From Fakarava Airport to Christchurch International Airport, FAV - CHC Distance

The distance from Fakarava Airport (FAV) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 3093 miles or 4978 kilometers or 2686 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from ( French Polynesia ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Christchurch takes around 7 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Fakarava Airport, , French Polynesia to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 7 hours 6 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • FAV - CHC

Kilometers		4978 km
Statute Miles		3093 miles
Nautical Miles		2686 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 6 minutes

Fakarava Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - FAV to CHC Flight Path

Location of Fakarava Airport & Christchurch International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view to Christchurch nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , French Polynesia and Christchurch, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between , French Polynesia and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • FAV - CHC

Time difference between (French Polynesia) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 23 Hours.
Christchurch time is 23 Hours ahead of .

Location	Local Time
(French Polynesia)	2024-12-22, 13:36:13 -10
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2024-12-23, 12:36:13 NZDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Fakarava Airport (FAV / NTGF) , French Polynesia

Destination

Christchurch International Airport (CHC / NZCH) Christchurch, New Zealand