CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
17,828 km
11,078 miles
LDK
Lidkoping
Sweden
Distance
17,828 km
11,078 mi / 9,626 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC LDK
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Lidkoping-Hovby Airport
IATA Code CHC LDK
ICAO Code NZCH ESGL
City Christchurch Lidkoping
Country New Zealand Sweden
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 123 ft 200 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 58.470000, 13.170000

Christchurch (CHC) to Lidkoping (LDK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Lidkoping-Hovby Airport (LDK) in Lidkoping, Sweden is 17,828 kilometers (11,078 miles / 9,626 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:33 in Christchurch, it's 12:33 in Lidkoping. 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 Lidkoping (LDK) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). 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 Lidkoping-Hovby Airport (LDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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