Distance From Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base to Christchurch International Airport, OKA - CHC Distance

The distance from Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base (OKA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 5593 miles or 9000 kilometers or 4857 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 Naha ( Japan ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Naha and Christchurch takes around 12 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base, Naha, Japan to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 12 hours 51 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 • OKA - CHC

Kilometers		9000 km
Statute Miles		5593 miles
Nautical Miles		4857 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 51 minutes

Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - OKA to CHC Flight Path

Location of Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base & Christchurch International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Naha, Japan and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • OKA - CHC

Time difference between Naha (Japan) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 4 Hours.
Christchurch time is 4 Hours ahead of Naha.

Location	Local Time
Naha (Japan)	2025-12-16, 03:37:02 JST
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2025-12-16, 07:37:02 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

Naha Airport / JASDF Naha Air Base (OKA / ROAH) Naha, Japan

Destination

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