Airport Comparison
| CHC | WMR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Mananara Nord Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | WMR |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | FMNC |
| City | Christchurch | Mananara Nord |
| Country | New Zealand | Madagascar |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | Indian/Antananarivo |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 9 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -16.160000, 49.770000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Mananara Nord (WMR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Mananara Nord Airport (WMR) in Mananara Nord, Madagascar is 11,196 kilometers (6,957 miles / 6,046 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.
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 Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:57 in Christchurch, it's 00:57 in Mananara Nord. With a 10-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 Mananara Nord (WMR) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 142° (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 Mananara Nord Airport (WMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.