Distance From Varna Airport to Christchurch International Airport, VAR - CHC Distance

The distance from Varna Airport (VAR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 10677 miles or 17183 kilometers or 9272 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 Varna ( Bulgaria ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Varna and Christchurch takes around 24 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Varna Airport, Varna, Bulgaria to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 24 hours 32 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 • VAR - CHC

Kilometers		17183 km
Statute Miles		10677 miles
Nautical Miles		9272 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		24 hours 32 minutes

Varna Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - VAR to CHC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Varna, Bulgaria and Christchurch, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Varna, Bulgaria and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VAR - CHC

Time difference between Varna (Bulgaria) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 9 Hours.
Christchurch time is 9 Hours ahead of Varna.

Location	Local Time
Varna (Bulgaria)	2026-09-14, 06:41:15 EEST
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2026-09-14, 15:41:15 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

Varna Airport (VAR / LBWN) Varna, Bulgaria

Destination

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