CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
12,945 km
8,044 miles
WGB
Bahawalnagar
Pakistan
Distance
12,945 km
8,044 mi / 6,990 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC WGB
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Bahawalnagar Airport
IATA Code CHC WGB
ICAO Code NZCH OPBR
City Christchurch Bahawalnagar
Country New Zealand Pakistan
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Karachi
Elevation 123 ft 500 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 29.950000, 73.250000

Christchurch (CHC) to Bahawalnagar (WGB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Bahawalnagar Airport (WGB) in Bahawalnagar, Pakistan is 12,945 kilometers (8,044 miles / 6,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Pakistan. 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 14:51 in Christchurch, it's 06:51 in Bahawalnagar. With a 8-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 Bahawalnagar (WGB) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 127° (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 Bahawalnagar Airport (WGB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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