CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
17,709 km
11,004 miles
TYF
Torsby Airport
Sweden
Distance
17,709 km
11,004 mi / 9,562 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC TYF
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Torsby Airport
IATA Code CHC TYF
ICAO Code NZCH ESST
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand Sweden
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 123 ft 393 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 60.160000, 12.990000

Christchurch (CHC) to Torsby Airport (TYF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Torsby Airport (TYF) in Torsby Airport, Sweden is 17,709 kilometers (11,004 miles / 9,562 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 11:58 in Christchurch, it's 23:58 in Torsby Airport. 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 Torsby Airport (TYF) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 46° (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 Torsby Airport (TYF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.