Christchurch (CHC) to Chatham Island (CHT) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Christchurch (CHC) to Chatham Island (CHT): Air Chathams. The two airports are 550 miles (885 km) apart. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Wellington and Auckland.
Airlines flying nonstop from CHC to CHT
- 3CAir ChathamsNot in an alliance
CHC to CHT with one stop
2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Wellington (WLG)Jetstar and Air New Zealand, then Air Chathams

3C - Via Auckland (AKL)Jetstar and Air New Zealand, then Air Chathams

3C
CHC to CHT: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from CHC to CHT?
Air Chathams flies nonstop from Christchurch (CHC) to Chatham Island (CHT).
How far is Christchurch from Chatham Island by plane?
Christchurch (CHC) and Chatham Island (CHT) are 550 miles (885 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does CHC to CHT cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CHC to CHT with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Christchurch and Chatham Island?
The most direct connections are through Wellington (WLG) and Auckland (AKL).
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.