BMU
Bima-Sumbawa Island
Indonesia
6,482 km
4,028 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
6,482 km
4,028 mi / 3,500 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
136°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BMU CHC
Airport Name Muhammad Salahuddin Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code BMU CHC
ICAO Code WADB NZCH
City Bima-Sumbawa Island Christchurch
Country Indonesia New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Makassar Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 3 ft 123 ft
Coordinates -8.540000, 118.690000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Bima-Sumbawa Island (BMU) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU) in Bima-Sumbawa Island, Indonesia to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 6,482 kilometers (4,028 miles / 3,500 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Indonesia 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 00:15 in Bima-Sumbawa Island, it's 05:15 in Christchurch. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Bima-Sumbawa Island (BMU) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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