# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Bahawalnagar (WGB)

> 12,945 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,945 km / 8,044 mi / 6,990 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 127° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Pakistan
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 18:25 in Christchurch, it's 11:25 in Bahawalnagar)
- **Elevation difference**: 377 ft (WGB is higher than CHC)

## Airports

### [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Christchurch, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZCH
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -43.490000, 172.530000
- Elevation: 123 ft

### [Bahawalnagar Airport (WGB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wgb-bahawalnagar-bahawalnagar-airport/1ef266df-81a2-6822-9fd2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bahawalnagar, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPBR
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 29.950000, 73.250000
- Elevation: 500 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:25 in Christchurch, it's 11:25 in Bahawalnagar.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Bahawalnagar Airport (WGB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wgb-bahawalnagar-bahawalnagar-airport/1ef266df-81a2-6822-9fd2-06bb2780ed98)
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