CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
6,618 km
4,112 miles
KXB
Kolaka
Indonesia
Distance
6,618 km
4,112 mi / 3,574 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
296°
west northwest

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CHC KXB
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Sangia Nibandera Airport
IATA Code CHC KXB
ICAO Code NZCH WAWP
City Christchurch Kolaka
Country New Zealand Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Makassar
Elevation 123 ft 164 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -4.340000, 121.520000

Christchurch (CHC) to Kolaka (KXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB) in Kolaka, Indonesia is 6,618 kilometers (4,112 miles / 3,574 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:59 in Christchurch, it's 16:59 in Kolaka. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kolaka (KXB) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 139° (southeast). 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 Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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