BHJ
Bhuj
India
12,772 km
7,936 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
12,772 km
7,936 mi / 6,896 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
129°
southeast

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BHJ CHC
Airport Name Bhuj Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code BHJ CHC
ICAO Code VABJ NZCH
City Bhuj Christchurch
Country India New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 268 ft 123 ft
Coordinates 23.290000, 69.670000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Bhuj (BHJ) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bhuj Airport (BHJ) in Bhuj, India to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 12,772 kilometers (7,936 miles / 6,896 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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 India 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 07:14 in Bhuj, it's 14:44 in Christchurch. With a 7.5-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 Bhuj (BHJ) follows a heading of 279° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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