Distance From Almaty International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, ALA - CHC Distance

The distance from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 8397 miles or 13513 kilometers or 7292 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 Almaty ( Kazakhstan ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Almaty and Christchurch takes around 19 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport, Almaty, Kazakhstan to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 19 hours 18 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 • ALA - CHC

Kilometers		13513 km
Statute Miles		8397 miles
Nautical Miles		7292 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 18 minutes

Almaty International Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - ALA to CHC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Christchurch, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ALA - CHC

Time difference between Almaty (Kazakhstan) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 7 Hours.
Christchurch time is 7 Hours ahead of Almaty.

Location	Local Time
Almaty (Kazakhstan)	2026-07-23, 01:19:35 +05
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2026-07-23, 08:19:35 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

Almaty International Airport (ALA / UAAA) Almaty, Kazakhstan

Destination

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