Distance From Esenboğa International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, ESB - CHC Distance

The distance from Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 10361 miles or 16674 kilometers or 8997 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ankara ( Turkey ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ankara and Christchurch takes around 23 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 23 hours 49 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ESB - CHC

Kilometers		16674 km
Statute Miles		10361 miles
Nautical Miles		8997 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 49 minutes

Esenboğa International Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - ESB to CHC Flight Path

Location of Esenboğa International Airport & Christchurch International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ankara to Christchurch nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ankara, Turkey and Christchurch, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Ankara, Turkey and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ESB - CHC

Time difference between Ankara (Turkey) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 10 Hours.
Christchurch time is 10 Hours ahead of Ankara.

Location	Local Time
Ankara (Turkey)	2025-01-15, 15:42:49 +03
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2025-01-16, 01:42:49 NZDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB / LTAC) Ankara, Turkey

Destination

Christchurch International Airport (CHC / NZCH) Christchurch, New Zealand