How far is San Rafael from Christchurch?
The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and San Rafael (San Rafael Airport) is 5833 miles / 9388 kilometers / 5069 nautical miles.
Christchurch Airport – San Rafael Airport
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Distance from Christchurch to San Rafael
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christchurch to San Rafael. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5833.208 miles
- 9387.639 kilometers
- 5068.919 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 5819.724 miles
- 9365.939 kilometers
- 5057.202 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Christchurch to San Rafael?
The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to San Rafael Airport is 11 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Christchurch and San Rafael?
Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and San Rafael Airport (AFA)
On average, flying from Christchurch to San Rafael generates about 694 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 694 kilograms equals 1 530 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Christchurch to San Rafael
See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and San Rafael Airport (AFA).
Airport information
| Origin | Christchurch Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Christchurch |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | CHC |
| ICAO Code: | NZCH |
| Coordinates: | 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E |
| Destination | San Rafael Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Rafael |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | AFA |
| ICAO Code: | SAMR |
| Coordinates: | 34°35′17″S, 68°24′14″W |