How far is Vanua Balavu from Christchurch?
The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Vanua Balavu (Vanuabalavu Airport) is 1874 miles / 3015 kilometers / 1628 nautical miles.
Christchurch Airport – Vanuabalavu Airport
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Distance from Christchurch to Vanua Balavu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christchurch to Vanua Balavu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1873.696 miles
- 3015.421 kilometers
- 1628.197 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- 1878.568 miles
- 3023.262 kilometers
- 1632.431 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 Vanua Balavu?
The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Vanuabalavu Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Christchurch and Vanua Balavu?
Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Vanuabalavu Airport (VBV)
On average, flying from Christchurch to Vanua Balavu generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Christchurch to Vanua Balavu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Vanuabalavu Airport (VBV).
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 | Vanuabalavu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vanua Balavu |
| Country: | Fiji  |
| IATA Code: | VBV |
| ICAO Code: | NFVB |
| Coordinates: | 17°16′8″S, 178°58′33″W |