--- title: "Christchurch to Waitangi flights: who flies CHC-CHT" description: "Air Chathams flies Christchurch (CHC) to Waitangi (CHT) nonstop twice a week as 3C 545, scheduled at 2h. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/chc-cht" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/chc-cht.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Christchurch to Waitangi (CHC-CHT): nonstop flights and who flies them Air Chathams flies nonstop from Christchurch (CHC) to Waitangi (CHT) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as 3C 545, scheduled at 2h for the 556 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See CHC to CHT on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h Scheduled flight time 556 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Christchurch to Waitangi flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for CHC to CHT starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Christchurch (CHC) to Waitangi (CHT) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs CHC | Arrives CHT | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | 3C 545 | Air Chathams | 12:30 | 15:15 | 2h | SFB | | Tue, Oct 27 | 3C 545 | Air Chathams | 12:30 | 15:15 | 2h | SFB | | Thu, Oct 29 | 3C 545 | Air Chathams | 12:30 | 15:15 | 2h | SFB | | Tue, Nov 3 | 3C 545 | Air Chathams | 12:30 | 15:15 | 2h | SFB | | Thu, Nov 5 | 3C 545 | Air Chathams | 12:30 | 15:15 | 2h | SFB | | Tue, Nov 10 | 3C 545 | Air Chathams | 12:30 | 15:15 | 2h | SFB | | Thu, Nov 12 | 3C 545 | Air Chathams | 12:30 | 15:15 | 2h | SFB | Showing all 7 scheduled CHC to CHT departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every CHC to CHT date on the interactive map ## The full CHC to CHT nonstop schedule This page carries the full CHC to CHT nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each CHC to CHT nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See CHC to CHT on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Christchurch to Waitangi nonstop Carriers operating CHC to CHT nonstop in the current schedule. - [Air Chathams (3C) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/3c.md)\ [The aircraft 3C flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3c.md) See CHC to CHT on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about CHC to CHT **How long is the flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Waitangi (CHT)?** 3C 545 is scheduled at 2h from Christchurch (CHC) to Waitangi (CHT) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 556 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from CHC to CHT?** Air Chathams is currently the only airline flying CHC to CHT nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on CHC to CHT, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does CHC to CHT operate?** The CHC to CHT nonstop currently runs twice a week, on Air Chathams. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from CHC to CHT depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled CHC to CHT nonstop leaves at 12:30 local time at Christchurch. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate CHC to CHT nonstop?** Air Chathams flies 3C 545 nonstop from Christchurch (CHC) to Waitangi (CHT), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on CHC to CHT?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Air Chathams on CHC to CHT. The page carries the full CHC to CHT nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [CHT to CHC nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/cht-chc.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Christchurch (CHC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/chc.md), or [every route from Waitangi (CHT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cht.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full CHC to CHT nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)