Distance From Al Bateen Executive Airport to Christchurch International Airport, AZI - CHC Distance

The distance from Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 8744 miles or 14071 kilometers or 7593 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 Abu Dhabi ( United Arab Emirates ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Abu Dhabi and Christchurch takes around 20 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Al Bateen Executive Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 20 hours 6 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 • AZI - CHC

Kilometers		14071 km
Statute Miles		8744 miles
Nautical Miles		7593 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 6 minutes

Al Bateen Executive Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - AZI to CHC Flight Path

Location of Al Bateen Executive Airport & Christchurch International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Abu Dhabi to Christchurch nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Christchurch, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AZI - CHC

Time difference between Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 8 Hours.
Christchurch time is 8 Hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.

Location	Local Time
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)	2026-08-04, 14:25:12 +04
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2026-08-04, 22:25:12 NZST

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

Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI / OMAD) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Destination

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