CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
11,099 km
6,897 miles
IXS
Silchar
India
Distance
11,099 km
6,897 mi / 5,993 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
295°
west northwest

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CHC IXS
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Silchar Airport
IATA Code CHC IXS
ICAO Code NZCH VEKU
City Christchurch Silchar
Country New Zealand India
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 123 ft 352 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 24.910000, 92.980000

Christchurch (CHC) to Silchar (IXS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Silchar Airport (IXS) in Silchar, India is 11,099 kilometers (6,897 miles / 5,993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:14 in Christchurch, it's 21:44 in Silchar. 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.

The return flight from Silchar (IXS) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 134° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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