CMN
Casablanca
Morocco
12,800 km
7,953 miles
XCH
Christmas Island
CX
Distance
12,800 km
7,953 mi / 6,911 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
86°
east

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CMN XCH
Airport Name Mohammed V International Airport Christmas Island Airport
IATA Code CMN XCH
ICAO Code GMMN YPXM
City Casablanca Christmas Island
Country Morocco CX
Timezone Africa/Casablanca Indian/Christmas
Elevation 656 ft 916 ft
Coordinates 33.370000, -7.590000 -10.450000, 105.690000

Casablanca (CMN) to Christmas Island (XCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca, Morocco to Christmas Island Airport (XCH) in Christmas Island, CX is 12,800 kilometers (7,953 miles / 6,911 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 Morocco with CX. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:54 in Casablanca, it's 08:54 in Christmas Island. With a 6-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 Christmas Island (XCH) to Casablanca (CMN) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) and Christmas Island Airport (XCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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