The flight distance from Timaru Airport (TIU) in Timaru Airport, New Zealand to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 17,666 kilometers (10,977 miles / 9,539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 Poland. 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 12:38 in Timaru Airport, it's 00:38 in Warsaw. 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 Warsaw (WAW) to Timaru Airport (TIU) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Timaru Airport (TIU) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.