XCH
Christmas Island
CX
10,808 km
6,716 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
10,808 km
6,716 mi / 5,836 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Indian/Christmas
Heading
315°
northwest

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XCH ZAG
Airport Name Christmas Island Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code XCH ZAG
ICAO Code YPXM LDZA
City Christmas Island Zagreb
Country CX Croatia
Timezone Indian/Christmas Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 916 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -10.450000, 105.690000 45.740000, 16.070000

Christmas Island (XCH) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christmas Island Airport (XCH) in Christmas Island, CX to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 10,808 kilometers (6,716 miles / 5,836 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:39 in Christmas Island, it's 00:39 in Zagreb. 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 Zagreb (ZAG) to Christmas Island (XCH) follows a heading of 98° (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 Christmas Island Airport (XCH) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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