CHATHAM ISLANDS3C
Flights 3C933 13:40 Fr · 3C935 19:40 Sa
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Direct flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Gisborne (GIS): 2 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The nonstop covers 704 km, an estimated 1 hour 24 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Christchurch and Gisborne. Updated 5 September 2026 at 08:09 UTC.
CHC
Christchurch
smooth · +6
GIS
Gisborne
tracking
704 km · ~1h 24m est.
Running clean · 1 airline · 2x weekly · nonstop
93 / 100
route health from live CHC and GIS delay boards
Flight time~1h 24mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures2x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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CHATHAM ISLANDS
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
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How the Christchurch to Gisborne route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CHC to GIS flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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CHC to GIS questions
Is CHC–GIS running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CHC is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on CHC–GIS?
Operators schedule evening departures around 19:40 from CHC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the GIS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from CHC to GIS?
Great-circle distance is 704 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 80–90 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does CHC–GIS fly?
CHATHAM ISLANDS runs the route with about 2 flights a week (fri, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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