BLK
Blackpool
United Kingdom
18,827 km
11,699 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
18,827 km
11,699 mi / 10,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
Europe/London
Heading
18°
north northeast

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BLK CHC
Airport Name Blackpool International Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code BLK CHC
ICAO Code EGNH NZCH
City Blackpool Christchurch
Country United Kingdom New Zealand
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 34 ft 123 ft
Coordinates 53.770000, -3.030000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Blackpool (BLK) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Blackpool International Airport (BLK) in Blackpool, United Kingdom to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 18,827 kilometers (11,699 miles / 10,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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 United Kingdom 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 12:38 in Blackpool, it's 01:38 in Christchurch. With a 13-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 Blackpool (BLK) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Blackpool International Airport (BLK) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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