Melbourne to Christchurch Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Melbourne, Australia to Christchurch, New Zealand is 2 hours 59 minutes under avarage conditions. Our 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. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Melbourne and Christchurch?

The flight distance from Melbourne (Australia) to Christchurch (New Zealand) is 1496 miles. This is equivalent to 2407 kilometers or 1299 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance. The nearest airport to Melbourne, is Essendon Airport (MEB) and the nearest airport to Christchurch, is Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Melbourne - Christchurch Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Melbourne is 2024-04-20, 07:35:49 AEST
Current local time in Christchurch is 2024-04-20, 09:35:49 NZST.
Time difference between Melbourne (Australia) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 2 Hours.
Christchurch time is 2 Hours ahead of Melbourne.

Melbourne to Christchurch Flight Route Map

Flight map from Melbourne, Australia to Christchurch, New Zealand is given below.
Click the map to view Melbourne to Christchurch nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Melbourne GPS Coordinates: Latitude: S 37° 48' 50.8'' Longitude: E 144° 57' 47.8''
Christchurch GPS Coordinates: Latitude: S 43° 31' 55.4'' Longitude: E 172° 38' 10.4''

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