Airport Comparison
| BLR | CHC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bengaluru International Airport | Christchurch International Airport |
| IATA Code | BLR | CHC |
| ICAO Code | VOBL | NZCH |
| City | Bangalore | Christchurch |
| Country | India | New Zealand |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 3,000 ft | 123 ft |
| Coordinates | 13.200000, 77.710000 | -43.490000, 172.530000 |
Bangalore (BLR) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 11,398 kilometers (7,082 miles / 6,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting India with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:35 in Bangalore, it's 20:05 in Christchurch. With a 7.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,877 feet between the two airports. Christchurch International Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.
The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 276° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.