Distance From La Ceiba Airport to Christchurch International Airport

The distance from La Ceiba Airport () to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 7744 miles or 12462 kilometers or 6725 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 Nunchia ( Colombia ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nunchia and Christchurch takes around 17 hours 48 minutes.

Estimated flight time from La Ceiba Airport, Nunchia, Colombia to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 17 hours 48 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 • - CHC

Kilometers		12462 km
Statute Miles		7744 miles
Nautical Miles		6725 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 48 minutes

La Ceiba Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - to CHC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Nunchia, Colombia and Christchurch, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Nunchia, Colombia and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CHC

Time difference between Nunchia (Colombia) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 18 Hours.
Christchurch time is 18 Hours ahead of Nunchia.

Location	Local Time
Nunchia (Colombia)	2025-12-14, 07:33:28 -05
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2025-12-15, 01:33:28 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

La Ceiba Airport ( / ) Nunchia, Colombia

Destination

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