CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
8,991 km
5,587 miles
MMY
Miyako City
Japan
Distance
8,991 km
5,587 mi / 4,855 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC MMY
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Miyako Airport
IATA Code CHC MMY
ICAO Code NZCH ROMY
City Christchurch Miyako City
Country New Zealand Japan
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 123 ft 150 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 24.780000, 125.300000

Christchurch (CHC) to Miyako City (MMY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Miyako Airport (MMY) in Miyako City, Japan is 8,991 kilometers (5,587 miles / 4,855 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Japan. 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 15:13 in Christchurch, it's 11:13 in Miyako City. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Miyako City (MMY) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 147° (south 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 Miyako Airport (MMY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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