The distance between Christchurch, New Zealand and Lae, Papua New Guinea is 4,786 kilometers (2,974 miles).
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea From Christchurch to Lae, the straight-line distance is 4,786 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Christchurch at 14 meters above sea level and Lae at 44 meters.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Airplane | 6-8 hours |
| Jet fighter | 5-6 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 300 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates: 43.5333° S 172.6333° E
Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
Coordinates: 6.7233° S 146.9961° E
Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Christchurch to Auckland | 764 km |
| From Christchurch to Wellington | 306 km |
| From Christchurch to Manukau City | 751 km |
| From Christchurch to North Shore | 769 km |
| From Christchurch to Hamilton | 677 km |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Lae to Port Moresby | 305 km |
| From Lae to Madang | 213 km |
| From Lae to Wau | 75 km |
| From Lae to Buin | 961 km |
| From Lae to Arawa | 950 km |
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| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Medellín, Colombia | Recife, Brazil | 4,786 km |
| Lagos, Nigeria | Budapest, Hungary | 4,787 km |
| Caracas, Venezuela | Porto Alegre, Brazil | 4,787 km |
| Warsaw, Poland | Kaduna, Nigeria | 4,785 km |
| Rosario, Argentina | Barcelona, Venezuela | 4,787 km |
| São Paulo, Brazil | Montería, Colombia | 4,785 km |
| Guayaquil, Ecuador | Queens, United States | 4,788 km |
| San Juan, Puerto Rico | Salta, Argentina | 4,788 km |
| Tehran, Iran | Madrid, Spain | 4,788 km |
| Montevideo, Uruguay | Ibagué, Colombia | 4,788 km |
| Denver, United States | Cúcuta, Colombia | 4,784 km |
| Lagos, Nigeria | Vienna, Austria | 4,789 km |
| Valencia, Venezuela | Albuquerque, United States | 4,789 km |
| Belmopan, Belize | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | 4,783 km |
| Guayaquil, Ecuador | New York City, United States | 4,789 km |
| Guayaquil, Ecuador | Brooklyn, United States | 4,783 km |
| Medellín, Colombia | Porto Alegre, Brazil | 4,783 km |
| Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Santa Marta, Colombia | 4,783 km |
| Salvador, Brazil | Montería, Colombia | 4,781 km |
| San Salvador, El Salvador | Belém, Brazil | 4,791 km |