The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Lanyu Airport (KYD) in Orchid Island, Taiwan is 8,951 kilometers (5,562 miles / 4,833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Taiwan. 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 19:29 in Christchurch, it's 14:29 in Orchid Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Orchid Island (KYD) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 145° (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 Lanyu Airport (KYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.