The flight distance from Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW) in Sidi Bel Abbes Airport, Algeria to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 18,918 kilometers (11,755 miles / 10,215 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:59 in Sidi Bel Abbes Airport, it's 08:59 in Christchurch. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,491 feet between the two airports. Christchurch International Airport sits lower than Sidi Bel Abbes Airport.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW) follows a heading of 215° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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