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How far is Penticton from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) is 7598 miles / 12229 kilometers / 6603 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Penticton Regional Airport

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Distance from Christchurch to Penticton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7598.461 miles
  • 12228.537 kilometers
  • 6602.882 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
  • 7614.433 miles
  • 12254.242 kilometers
  • 6616.761 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 Penticton?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Penticton Regional Airport is 14 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Penticton generates about 940 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 940 kilograms equals 2 073 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Penticton

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

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 Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″W