Distance From Potrerillos Airport to Christchurch International Airport

The distance from Potrerillos Airport () to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 6216 miles or 10003 kilometers or 5398 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 Diego de Almagro ( Chile ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Diego de Almagro and Christchurch takes around 14 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Potrerillos Airport, Diego de Almagro, Chile to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 14 hours 17 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 • - CHC

Kilometers		10003 km
Statute Miles		6216 miles
Nautical Miles		5398 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 17 minutes

Potrerillos Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - to CHC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Diego de Almagro, Chile and Christchurch, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Diego de Almagro, Chile and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CHC

Time difference between Diego de Almagro (Chile) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 16 Hours.
Christchurch time is 16 Hours ahead of Diego de Almagro.

Location	Local Time
Diego de Almagro (Chile)	2025-12-15, 02:26:15 -03
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2025-12-15, 18:26:15 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

Potrerillos Airport ( / SCEI) Diego de Almagro, Chile

Destination

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