CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
11,107 km
6,902 miles
TEI
Tezu
India
Distance
11,107 km
6,902 mi / 5,997 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC TEI
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Tezu Airport
IATA Code CHC TEI
ICAO Code NZCH VETJ
City Christchurch Tezu
Country New Zealand India
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 123 ft 800 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 27.940000, 96.130000

Christchurch (CHC) to Tezu (TEI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Tezu Airport (TEI) in Tezu, India is 11,107 kilometers (6,902 miles / 5,997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 12:16 in Christchurch, it's 04:46 in Tezu. 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 Tezu (TEI) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 134° (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 Tezu Airport (TEI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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