What is the flight distance between CHC and RAR?

Distance between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Rarotonga Airport (RAR) is 3559 kilometers or 2212 miles.

Distance From Christchurch International Airport to Rarotonga Airport (CHC - RAR Distance)

Q: How long is the flight from CHC to RAR?

Flight time from Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand to Rarotonga Airport, Rarotonga, Cook Islands is 4 hours 25 minutes under avarage conditions.

Q: What is the time difference between Christchurch, New Zealand and Rarotonga, Cook Islands?

Time difference between Christchurch (New Zealand) and Rarotonga (Cook Islands) is 22 Hours. Rarotonga time is 22 Hours behind Christchurch. It is currently 01:55 in Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and 03:55 in Rarotonga Airport (RAR).

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Rarotonga Airport (RAR) is 2212 miles. This is equivalent to 3559 kilometers or 1921 nautical miles. The distance shown below is the straight line distance (may be called as flying or air distance) or direct flight distance between airports.

3559 kilometers is the distance from Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand to Rarotonga Airport, Cook Islands.

Flight Duration between Christchurch, New Zealand and Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Estimated flight time from Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand to Rarotonga Airport, Rarotonga, Cook Islands is 4 hours 25 minutes under avarage conditions. The flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind speeds or weather conditions.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CHC - RAR

Time difference between Christchurch (New Zealand) and Rarotonga (Cook Islands) is 22 Hours.
Current local time in Christchurch is 2025-05-17, 01:55:11 NZST and time in Rarotonga is 2025-05-16, 03:55:11 -10.
Rarotonga time is 22 Hours behind Christchurch.

Christchurch International Airport to Rarotonga Airport Flight Route Map - CHC to RAR Flight Path

Location of Christchurch International Airport & Rarotonga Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Christchurch, New Zealand and Rarotonga, Cook Islands.

Christchurch International Airport
City:	Christchurch
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	CHC
ICAO Code:	NZCH
GPS Coordinates:	Latitude: S 43° 29' 21.8'' Longitude: E 172° 31' 55.2''
Current time:	2025-05-17, 01:55:11 NZST
Current weather:	Christchurch International Airport 15 day weather forecast

Rarotonga Airport
City:	Rarotonga
Country:	Cook Islands
IATA Code:	RAR
ICAO Code:	NCRG
GPS Coordinates:	Latitude: S 21° 12' 9.7'' Longitude: W 159° 48' 21.6''
Current time:	2025-05-16, 03:55:11 -10
Current weather:	Rarotonga Airport 15 day weather forecast
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