CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
9,421 km
5,854 miles
MFK
Beigan Island
Taiwan
Distance
9,421 km
5,854 mi / 5,087 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
314°
northwest

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CHC MFK
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Matsu Beigan Airport
IATA Code CHC MFK
ICAO Code NZCH RCMT
City Christchurch Beigan Island
Country New Zealand Taiwan
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Taipei
Elevation 123 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 26.220000, 120.000000

Christchurch (CHC) to Beigan Island (MFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK) in Beigan Island, Taiwan is 9,421 kilometers (5,854 miles / 5,087 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Taiwan. 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 23:19 in Christchurch, it's 18:19 in Beigan Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Beigan Island (MFK) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 145° (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 Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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