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WAT to CHR: distance & flight time
Waterford (Waterford Airport) → Chateauroux (Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport)
539 mi
868 km · 469 nm
1h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
539 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAT — Waterford Airport · Waterford, Ireland
- CHR — Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport · Chateauroux, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WAT
- ORK · Cork Airport64 mi away
- SNN · Shannon Airport85 mi away
- DUB · Dublin Airport92 mi away
- HAW · Haverfordwest Airport94 mi away
Near CHR
- BOU · Bourges Airport34 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport54 mi away
- TUF · Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport61 mi away
- NVS · Nevers-Fourchambault Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WAT from CHR?
The flight distance from Waterford (WAT) to Chateauroux (CHR) is 539 miles (868 km, 469 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAT to CHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from WAT to CHR?
Nonstop service on WAT–CHR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Waterford and Chateauroux?
Chateauroux is 1 hour ahead of Waterford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAT to CHR?
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Why are some WAT to CHR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WAT–CHR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.