Johannesburg to Christchurch
Distance11,457 km7,119 miles · 6,186 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 14 h 50 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- south-east 154° at departure
- From
- O.R. Tambo International Airport South Africa
- To
- Christchurch International Airport New Zealand
- Type
- International · long-haul
Questions
How far is Johannesburg from Christchurch by plane?
The great-circle distance between O.R. Tambo International Airport and Christchurch International Airport is 11,457 km (7,119 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Christchurch?
About 14 h 50 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Johannesburg heading south-east (154°) on the shortest path, which bends towards the south pole on a flat map.
Routes from Johannesburg
- Johannesburg to Doha6,243 km
- Johannesburg to Cairo6,264 km
- Johannesburg to Dubai6,413 km
- Johannesburg to Sao Paulo7,439 km
- Johannesburg to Istanbul7,496 km
- Johannesburg to Rome7,732 km
Routes to Christchurch
- Sydney to Christchurch2,126 km
- Singapore to Christchurch8,403 km
- Tokyo to Christchurch9,393 km
- Hong Kong to Christchurch9,445 km
- Bangkok to Christchurch9,641 km
- Seoul to Christchurch10,130 km
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