Distance From Wadi Firan Airport to Christchurch International Airport

The distance from Wadi Firan Airport () to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is 9969 miles or 16043 kilometers or 8657 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 Ras Abu Rudeis ( Egypt ) to Christchurch ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ras Abu Rudeis and Christchurch takes around 22 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wadi Firan Airport, Ras Abu Rudeis, Egypt to Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand is 22 hours 55 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		16043 km
Statute Miles		9969 miles
Nautical Miles		8657 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 55 minutes

Wadi Firan Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flight Route Map - to CHC Flight Path

Location of Wadi Firan Airport & Christchurch International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ras Abu Rudeis to Christchurch nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Ras Abu Rudeis, Egypt and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CHC

Time difference between Ras Abu Rudeis (Egypt) and Christchurch (New Zealand) is 11 Hours.
Christchurch time is 11 Hours ahead of Ras Abu Rudeis.

Location	Local Time
Ras Abu Rudeis (Egypt)	2026-10-30, 06:19:09 EET
Christchurch (New Zealand)	2026-10-30, 17:19:09 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

Wadi Firan Airport ( / ) Ras Abu Rudeis, Egypt

Destination

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