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How far is Lismore from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Lismore (Lismore Airport) is 1470 miles / 2366 kilometers / 1278 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Lismore Airport

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Distance from Christchurch to Lismore

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christchurch to Lismore. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1470.464 miles
  • 2366.483 kilometers
  • 1277.798 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
  • 1470.151 miles
  • 2365.978 kilometers
  • 1277.526 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 Lismore?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Lismore Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Lismore Airport (LSY)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Lismore generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Lismore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Lismore Airport (LSY).

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E
Destination Lismore Airport
City: Lismore
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LSY
ICAO Code: YLIS
Coordinates: 28°49′49″S, 153°15′35″E