How far is Rochester, MN, from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 8385 miles / 13494 kilometers / 7286 nautical miles.

Distance from Christchurch to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8385.029 miles
• 13494.396 kilometers
• 7286.391 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

• 8395.087 miles
• 13510.583 kilometers
• 7295.131 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Rochester International Airport is 16 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Christchurch and Rochester?

The time difference between Christchurch and Rochester is 19 hours. Rochester is 19 hours behind Christchurch.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Rochester generates about 1 055 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 055 kilograms equals 2 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

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	Rochester International Airport
City:	Rochester, MN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RST
ICAO Code:	KRST
Coordinates:	43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W