CHC Christchurch International Airport
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Christchurch03:49·12°C·#175/327
OPSWATCH WEATHERLIFR

Christchurch (CHC) airport delays today

The operational feed has not returned enough qualified timing observations to assess delays. No cancellations across 6 tracked flights.

Hour by hour
03:00now · typical on time on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
05:45NZ582AKL Auckland · gate 17on time
06:00QF138SYD Sydney · gate 29on time
06:05NZ213MEL Melbourne · gate 27on time
06:10NZ277OOL Gold Coast · gate 32on time
06:15JQ226AKL Auckland · gate 20on time
06:20QF168MEL Melbourne · gate 30on time
06:30NZ221SYD Sydney · gate 28on time
06:30NZ5741DUD Dunedin · gate 7on time
09:05NZ5806TRG TaurangaCancelled
12:45NZ5655ZQN QueenstownCancelled

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +20. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗

Quiet right now. Next arrival 07:10 local.

07:10NZ5756DUD from Dunedinon time
07:25NZ515AKL from Aucklandon time
07:35NZ5841NSN from Nelsonon time
07:50JQ225AKL from Aucklandon time
07:55NZ327WLG from Wellingtonon time
08:10NZ5189from Palmerston Non time
08:05NZ5807TRG from TaurangaCancelled
15:45NZ5648ZQN from QueenstownCancelled
Why4 kt NNE winds, Overcast at 400 ft. Conditions like these add about 9 pts of delay risk at CHC in our weather × delay record.
Weather window Forecast (TAF) ⛈️ clears ~05:00 Very low visibility now, improving around 05:00 local per the TAF. Made up in the air Network figure ~27 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
Typical week here
+10
MON
+15
TUE
+9
WED
+13
THU
+10
FRI
+9
SAT
+13
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Wednesday (+9 min), heaviest on Tuesday (+15 min).

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Christchurch airport delays today

Weather watch at CHC: live timing unavailable. Cancellations: 0 of 6 tracked flights. Weather improves around 05:00 local per the TAF. The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 08:00 (+10 min expected). LIFR flight rules now.

Nearby gateways: WLG ZQN AKL HBA SYD CBR · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Christchurch

Is Christchurch (CHC) delayed right now?

Weather watch at CHC: live timing unavailable. LIFR flight rules now. The operational feed has not returned enough qualified timing observations to assess delays. No cancellations across 6 tracked flights.

What is the current weather at Christchurch (CHC)?

Winds NNE-020 at 4kt, Vis 8km, Temp 12°C, Dew 12°C, Alt 1019 hPa, Overcast layer at 400ft. 12°C. wind 4 kt. visibility 8 km. flight rules LIFR.

What is the best day to fly from Christchurch (CHC)?

Over the last 90 days, Wednesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+9 min). Tuesday ran heaviest (+15 min).

How often are flights delayed at CHC today?

We tracked 6 flights today: departures no data, arrivals no data. No cancellations are recorded in the tracked sample.

What is the TAF forecast for CHC?

The next TAF period (IFR) forecasts: Winds Variable at 2kt, Vis 10km, Broken layer at 500ft.

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
LIFRRight now low-instrument (LIFR). Throughput can drop sharply and diversions become more likely.
Wind20° 4 kt
Visibility8 km
Ceiling400 ft
Temp / dew12 / 12 °C
Pressure1019 hPa
NZCH 231330Z AUTO 02004KT 8000 OVC004/// 12/12 Q1019
02:00 to 03:00IFRWinds Variable at 2kt, Vis 10km, Broken layer at 500ft
05:00 to 14:00BECMGVFRFew clouds at 800ft
14:00 to 22:00VFRWinds WNW-300 at 10kt, Vis 10km, Sky clear
00:00 to 03:00BECMGVFRWinds SSW-200 at 10kt
METAR 02:30 local · 1h ago · delay window 02:18 local · How these are computed → methodology