Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

Airport serving Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand.

IATA: CHC
ICAO: NZCH
Local time: —
Time zone: New Zealand Standard TimePacific/Auckland
Elevation: 123 ft37 m
To the centre: 10 km6 mi from central Christchurch, straight line

Live departures & arrivals

Scheduled and expected times, terminals, gates and status at CHC, from an hour ago to about eleven hours ahead, in local time. It loads when you ask for it.

Source: AeroDataBox, updated about every ten minutes. For your gate, the airline's app and the airport screens have the final word.

Airports near CHC

TIU Timaru Airport 138 km

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Flight path from CHC

Distance, flying time and the great-circle route to anywhere, and which hubs connect if there's no nonstop.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is CHC from Christchurch city centre?

Christchurch International Airport is about 10 km (6 miles) from the centre of Christchurch in a straight line. The trip by road is longer, and how long it takes depends on traffic and the transport you use.

Which airports are near CHC?

Within 150 km of Christchurch International Airport: Timaru Airport (TIU, 138 km).

What time zone is CHC in?

Christchurch International Airport is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. The current local time is shown at the top of this page.