CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
8,390 km
5,213 miles
MWK
Matak Island
Indonesia
Distance
8,390 km
5,213 mi / 4,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
289°
west northwest

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CHC MWK
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Tarempa Airport
IATA Code CHC MWK
ICAO Code NZCH WIOM
City Christchurch Matak Island
Country New Zealand Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 123 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 3.350000, 106.260000

Christchurch (CHC) to Matak Island (MWK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Tarempa Airport (MWK) in Matak Island, Indonesia is 8,390 kilometers (5,213 miles / 4,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Indonesia. 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 01:25 in Christchurch, it's 19:25 in Matak Island. With a 6-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 Matak Island (MWK) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 137° (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 Tarempa Airport (MWK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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