Airport Comparison
| CHC | MNL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Ninoy Aquino International Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | MNL |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | RPLL |
| City | Christchurch | Manila |
| Country | New Zealand | Philippines |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | Asia/Manila |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 75 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | 14.510000, 121.020000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 8,301 kilometers (5,158 miles / 4,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.
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 21:28 in Christchurch, it's 16:28 in Manila. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Manila (MNL) 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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.