CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
17,359 km
10,787 miles
VNO
Vilnius
Lithuania
Distance
17,359 km
10,787 mi / 9,373 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC VNO
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Vilnius International Airport
IATA Code CHC VNO
ICAO Code NZCH EYVI
City Christchurch Vilnius
Country New Zealand Lithuania
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Vilnius
Elevation 123 ft 646 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 54.630000, 25.290000

Christchurch (CHC) to Vilnius (VNO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Vilnius International Airport (VNO) in Vilnius, Lithuania is 17,359 kilometers (10,787 miles / 9,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:34 in Christchurch, it's 14:34 in Vilnius. With a 11-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 Vilnius (VNO) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 76° (east northeast). 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 Vilnius International Airport (VNO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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