CHT
Waitangi
New Zealand
19,004 km
11,809 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
19,004 km
11,809 mi / 10,261 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12.75h
Pacific/Chatham
Heading
287°
west northwest

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CHT ZAG
Airport Name Chatham Islands-Tuuta Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code CHT ZAG
ICAO Code NZCI LDZA
City Waitangi Zagreb
Country New Zealand Croatia
Timezone Pacific/Chatham Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 43 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -43.810000, -176.460000 45.740000, 16.070000

Waitangi (CHT) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chatham Islands-Tuuta Airport (CHT) in Waitangi, New Zealand to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 19,004 kilometers (11,809 miles / 10,261 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, 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 Croatia. 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 21:43 in Waitangi, it's 08:58 in Zagreb. With a 12.75-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 Zagreb (ZAG) to Waitangi (CHT) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chatham Islands-Tuuta Airport (CHT) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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