BCM
Bacau
Romania
17,313 km
10,758 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
17,313 km
10,758 mi / 9,348 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

BCM CHC
Airport Name Bacau Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code BCM CHC
ICAO Code LRBC NZCH
City Bacau Christchurch
Country Romania New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 607 ft 123 ft
Coordinates 46.520000, 26.910000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Bacau (BCM) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bacau Airport (BCM) in Bacau, Romania to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 17,313 kilometers (10,758 miles / 9,348 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:38 in Bacau, it's 01:38 in Christchurch. With a 11-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 Christchurch (CHC) to Bacau (BCM) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 Bacau Airport (BCM) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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