The flight distance from Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) in Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport, Germany to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 18,358 kilometers (11,407 miles / 9,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 Germany with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:33 in Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport, it's 04:33 in Christchurch. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) follows a heading of 313° (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 Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.