Distance From Port Hedland International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, PHE - CHC Distance

The distance from Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 3468 miles or 5581 kilometers or 3012 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 Port Hedland ( Australia ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Port Hedland and Christchurch takes around 7 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Port Hedland International Airport, Port Hedland, Australia to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 7 hours 58 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 • PHE - CHC

Kilometers		5581 km
Statute Miles		3468 miles
Nautical Miles		3012 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 58 minutes

Port Hedland International Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - PHE to CHC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Port Hedland, Australia and Christchurch, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Port Hedland, Australia and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PHE - CHC

Time difference between Port Hedland (Australia) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 5 Hours.
Christchurch time is 5 Hours ahead of Port Hedland.

Location	Local Time
Port Hedland (Australia)	2026-10-27, 14:53:16 AWST
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2026-10-27, 19:53:16 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

Port Hedland International Airport (PHE / YPPD) Port Hedland, Australia

Destination

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