ChristchurchtoInvercargillFlight Time

CHC–IVC · Nonstop

Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) to Invercargill (Invercargill Airport).

The estimated flight time from Christchurch (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC) is about 1h 11m, covering 289 miles. Air New Zealand flies the route nonstop with 5-6/day departures, from 06:35 to 18:55 local time.

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CHC to IVC route summary
Est. flight time	Distance	Route type	Captured freq.	Market
~1h 11m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet.	289 mi	Nonstop	5-6/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking.	Domestic

Airlines on this route

Nonstop airlines from Christchurch to Invercargill

Air New Zealand operates 5-6/day flights from CHC to IVC.

First departure: 06:35
Last departure: 18:55
Cadence: ~every 2 hours
Scheduled departure times: 8

Captured airlines for CHC to IVC, sampled daily frequency, aircraft and departure times
Airline	Captured daily freq.	Aircraft	Departures (local)
Air New Zealand	5-6/day	ATR 42/72, De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otte	06:3507:25

Aircraft on this route

ATR 42/72
De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otte

Flying the other way?

IVC to CHC flights — 5-6/day on 1 airline →

Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for CHC, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 38 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.

Data methodology

Route FAQ

How long is the flight from Christchurch to Invercargill?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC) is about 1h 11m, based on the 289-mile flying distance.

How far is Christchurch from Invercargill?

Christchurch (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC) is about 289 miles by air.

Are there nonstop flights from Christchurch to Invercargill?

Yes. Air New Zealand flies nonstop from Christchurch (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC), with 5-6/day departures.

Which airlines fly from Christchurch to Invercargill?

Air New Zealand flies nonstop from Christchurch (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC).

What aircraft fly from Christchurch to Invercargill?

The CHC–IVC route is flown with ATR 42/72, De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otte.

Route hubs

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