Distance From Gan International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, GAN - CHC Distance

The distance from Gan International Airport (GAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 6654 miles or 10709 kilometers or 5779 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 Gan ( Maldives ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gan and Christchurch takes around 15 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gan International Airport, Gan, Maldives to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 15 hours 17 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 • GAN - CHC

Kilometers		10709 km
Statute Miles		6654 miles
Nautical Miles		5779 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 17 minutes

Gan International Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - GAN to CHC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gan, Maldives and Christchurch, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Gan, Maldives and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GAN - CHC

Time difference between Gan (Maldives) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 8 Hours.
Christchurch time is 8 Hours ahead of Gan.

Location	Local Time
Gan (Maldives)	2025-12-17, 06:43:26 +05
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2025-12-17, 14:43:26 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

Gan International Airport (GAN / VRMG) Gan, Maldives

Destination

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