BNE → CHCBrisbane to Christchurch

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Direct flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Christchurch (CHC): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 9 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,498 km, an estimated 3 hours 42 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Brisbane and Christchurch. Updated 17 October 2026 at 08:08 UTC.

Today, BNE → CHC

Sat 17 Oct · local times
  1. 09:00 QF133Qantas Left 09:00 Landed 15:31 +6
  2. 18:10 NZ204Air New Zealand On scheduleGate 73A · TI CHC 00:40scheduled

Checked BNE board 17:26 · CHC board 21:08

BNE Brisbane smooth · +13
CHC Christchurch smooth · +0
2,498 km · ~3h 42m est.
dep bank 09:00–18:5514x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
91 / 100

route health from live BNE and CHC delay boards

Median arrival delay is +9 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+9 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~3h 42mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air New ZealandQantas Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air New ZealandNZ

Flights NZ204 18:10 daily

Qantas AirwaysQF

Flights QF133 09:00 daily · QF135 18:55 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-17QF133dep +0 → arr+6
10-16NZ204dep +0 → arr+9
10-16QF135arrived+25

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BNEBrisbane +13 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · ESE 7 kt Full BNE delay board →
CHCChristchurch +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · NNW 2 kt Full CHC delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BNE and CHC: 31% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +5 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Brisbane to Christchurch route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BNE to CHC 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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

BNE to CHC questions

Is BNE–CHC running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BNE is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BNE–CHC?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:00 and evening departures around 18:10 from BNE. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CHC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BNE to CHC?

Great-circle distance is 2,498 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 206–244 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BNE–CHC fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 20 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.