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How far is Port Lincoln from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) is 2046 miles / 3293 kilometers / 1778 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Port Lincoln Airport

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2046
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3293
Kilometers
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1778
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 22 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
223 kg

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Distance from Christchurch to Port Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2045.907 miles
  • 3292.568 kilometers
  • 1777.845 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
  • 2041.658 miles
  • 3285.730 kilometers
  • 1774.152 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 Port Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Port Lincoln Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Port Lincoln generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Port Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO).

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 Port Lincoln Airport
City: Port Lincoln
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PLO
ICAO Code: YPLC
Coordinates: 34°36′19″S, 135°52′48″E