CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
8,702 km
5,407 miles
KTE
Kerteh
Malaysia
Distance
8,702 km
5,407 mi / 4,699 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC KTE
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Kerteh Airport
IATA Code CHC KTE
ICAO Code NZCH WMKE
City Christchurch Kerteh
Country New Zealand Malaysia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 123 ft 18 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 4.540000, 103.430000

Christchurch (CHC) to Kerteh (KTE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Kerteh Airport (KTE) in Kerteh, Malaysia is 8,702 kilometers (5,407 miles / 4,699 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 New Zealand with Malaysia. 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 00:24 in Christchurch, it's 19:24 in Kerteh. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kerteh (KTE) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 136° (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 Kerteh Airport (KTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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