CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
17,427 km
10,829 miles
TMR
Tamanrasset
Algeria
Distance
17,427 km
10,829 mi / 9,410 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
211°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CHC TMR
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport
IATA Code CHC TMR
ICAO Code NZCH DAAT
City Christchurch Tamanrasset
Country New Zealand Algeria
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Algiers
Elevation 123 ft 4,518 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 22.810000, 5.450000

Christchurch (CHC) to Tamanrasset (TMR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport (TMR) in Tamanrasset, Algeria is 17,427 kilometers (10,829 miles / 9,410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southwest at a heading of 211°.

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 Algeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:53 in Christchurch, it's 21:53 in Tamanrasset. With a 12-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 4,395 feet between the two airports. Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from Tamanrasset (TMR) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 156° (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 Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport (TMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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