CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
12,033 km
7,477 miles
NGX
Ngawal
Nepal
Distance
12,033 km
7,477 mi / 6,497 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6.25h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
293°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

CHC NGX
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Manang Airport
IATA Code CHC NGX
ICAO Code NZCH VNMA
City Christchurch Ngawal
Country New Zealand Nepal
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 123 ft 11,001 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 28.640000, 84.090000

Christchurch (CHC) to Ngawal (NGX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Manang Airport (NGX) in Ngawal, Nepal is 12,033 kilometers (7,477 miles / 6,497 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Nepal. 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 19:17 in Christchurch, it's 13:02 in Ngawal. With a 6.25-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 10,878 feet between the two airports. Manang Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ngawal (NGX) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 130° (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 Manang Airport (NGX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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