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Flight Distance from London (LGW) to Christchurch (CHC)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
LGWEGKK
London, United Kingdom
London Gatwick Airport
Great Circle Path
19,003 km11,808 miles • 10,261 NM
Destination Airport
NZCHCHC
Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch International Airport
Direct Distance
19,003 km
11,808 Statute Miles
10,261 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
22h 51m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
1,710 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
36° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
22h 51m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
21h 9m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
37h 3m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇬🇧 United Kingdom→🇳🇿 New Zealand
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
- City / Country: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO Code: EGKK
- Coordinates: 51.1487°, -0.1857°
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Elevation: 202 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
- City / Country: Christchurch, New Zealand
- ICAO Code: NZCH
- Coordinates: -43.4890°, 172.5321°
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Elevation: 123 ft
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