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How far is Monterey, CA, from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) is 6880 miles / 11072 kilometers / 5978 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Monterey Regional Airport

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Distance from Christchurch to Monterey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6879.619 miles
  • 11071.673 kilometers
  • 5978.225 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
  • 6893.834 miles
  • 11094.550 kilometers
  • 5990.578 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 Monterey?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Monterey Regional Airport is 13 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Monterey generates about 838 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 838 kilograms equals 1 847 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Monterey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).

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 Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″W