Distance From Palm Springs International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, PSP - CHC Distance

The distance from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 6961 miles or 11203 kilometers or 6045 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 Palm Springs ( United States ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Palm Springs and Christchurch takes around 16 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport, Palm Springs, United States to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 16 hours 0 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 • PSP - CHC

Kilometers		11203 km
Statute Miles		6961 miles
Nautical Miles		6045 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 0 minutes

Palm Springs International Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - PSP to CHC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Palm Springs, United States and Christchurch, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Palm Springs, United States and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PSP - CHC

Time difference between Palm Springs (United States) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 21 Hours.
Christchurch time is 21 Hours ahead of Palm Springs.

Location	Local Time
Palm Springs (United States)	2026-11-01, 21:45:25 PST
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2026-11-02, 18:45:25 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

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP / KPSP) Palm Springs, United States

Destination

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