CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
8,980 km
5,580 miles
VCA
Can Tho
Vietnam
Distance
8,980 km
5,580 mi / 4,849 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC VCA
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Tra Noc Airport
IATA Code CHC VCA
ICAO Code NZCH VVCT
City Christchurch Can Tho
Country New Zealand Vietnam
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 123 ft 9 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 10.090000, 105.710000

Christchurch (CHC) to Can Tho (VCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Tra Noc Airport (VCA) in Can Tho, Vietnam is 8,980 kilometers (5,580 miles / 4,849 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Vietnam. 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 03:30 in Christchurch, it's 21:30 in Can Tho. 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 Can Tho (VCA) 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 Tra Noc Airport (VCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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