CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
16,722 km
10,391 miles
KTT
Kittila
Finland
Distance
16,722 km
10,391 mi / 9,029 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC KTT
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Kittila Airport
IATA Code CHC KTT
ICAO Code NZCH EFKT
City Christchurch Kittila
Country New Zealand Finland
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 123 ft 644 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 67.700000, 24.850000

Christchurch (CHC) to Kittila (KTT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Kittila Airport (KTT) in Kittila, Finland is 16,722 kilometers (10,391 miles / 9,029 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:13 in Christchurch, it's 19:13 in Kittila. 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 Kittila (KTT) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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