CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
7,486 km
4,652 miles
MLP
Malabang
Philippines
Distance
7,486 km
4,652 mi / 4,042 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC MLP
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Malabang Airport
IATA Code CHC MLP
ICAO Code NZCH RPMM
City Christchurch Malabang
Country New Zealand Philippines
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Manila
Elevation 123 ft 27 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 7.620000, 124.060000

Christchurch (CHC) to Malabang (MLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Malabang Airport (MLP) in Malabang, Philippines is 7,486 kilometers (4,652 miles / 4,042 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Philippines. 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 07:59 in Christchurch, it's 02:59 in Malabang. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Malabang (MLP) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 144° (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 Malabang Airport (MLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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