Distance From Mageshima Airport to Christchurch International Airport

The distance from Mageshima Airport () to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 5766 miles or 9280 kilometers or 5008 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 Nishinoomote ( Japan ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nishinoomote and Christchurch takes around 13 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mageshima Airport, Nishinoomote, Japan to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 13 hours 15 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		9280 km
Statute Miles		5766 miles
Nautical Miles		5008 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 15 minutes

Mageshima Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - to CHC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Nishinoomote, Japan and Christchurch, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Nishinoomote, Japan and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CHC

Time difference between Nishinoomote (Japan) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 3 Hours.
Christchurch time is 3 Hours ahead of Nishinoomote.

Location	Local Time
Nishinoomote (Japan)	2026-09-17, 05:21:51 JST
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2026-09-17, 08:21:51 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

Mageshima Airport ( / ) Nishinoomote, Japan

Destination

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