Chatham Island (CHT) to Christchurch (CHC) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Chatham Island (CHT) to Christchurch (CHC): 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 CHT to CHC
- 3CAir ChathamsNot in an alliance
CHT to CHC with one stop
2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Wellington (WLG)Air Chathams, then Jetstar and Air New Zealand3C


- Via Auckland (AKL)Air Chathams, then Jetstar and Air New Zealand3C


CHT to CHC: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from CHT to CHC?
Air Chathams flies nonstop from Chatham Island (CHT) to Christchurch (CHC).
How far is Chatham Island from Christchurch by plane?
Chatham Island (CHT) and Christchurch (CHC) 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 CHT to CHC cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CHT to CHC with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Chatham Island and Christchurch?
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.