AVK
Arvaikheer
Mongolia
12,105 km
7,522 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
12,105 km
7,522 mi / 6,536 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Heading
134°
southeast

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Airport Comparison

AVK CHC
Airport Name Arvaikheer Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code AVK CHC
ICAO Code ZMAH NZCH
City Arvaikheer Christchurch
Country Mongolia New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Ulaanbaatar Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 5,932 ft 123 ft
Coordinates 46.250000, 102.800000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Arvaikheer (AVK) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arvaikheer Airport (AVK) in Arvaikheer, Mongolia to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 12,105 kilometers (7,522 miles / 6,536 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.

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 Mongolia with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:25 in Arvaikheer, it's 06:25 in Christchurch. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,809 feet between the two airports. Christchurch International Airport sits lower than Arvaikheer Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Arvaikheer (AVK) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arvaikheer Airport (AVK) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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