CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
11,670 km
7,251 miles
RPR
Raipur
India
Distance
11,670 km
7,251 mi / 6,301 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC RPR
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Raipur Airport
IATA Code CHC RPR
ICAO Code NZCH VARP
City Christchurch Raipur
Country New Zealand India
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 123 ft 1,041 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 21.180000, 81.740000

Christchurch (CHC) to Raipur (RPR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Raipur Airport (RPR) in Raipur, India is 11,670 kilometers (7,251 miles / 6,301 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 India. 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 17:27 in Christchurch, it's 09:57 in Raipur. With a 7.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Raipur (RPR) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 131° (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 Raipur Airport (RPR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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