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How far is Christchurch from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) is 5984 miles / 9631 kilometers / 5200 nautical miles.

Suvarnabhumi Airport – Christchurch Airport

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Distance from Bangkok to Christchurch

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangkok to Christchurch. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5984.474 miles
  • 9631.078 kilometers
  • 5200.366 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5990.378 miles
  • 9640.579 kilometers
  • 5205.496 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bangkok to Christchurch?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Christchurch Airport is 11 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Christchurch Airport (CHC)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Christchurch generates about 715 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 715 kilograms equals 1 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bangkok to Christchurch

See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Christchurch Airport (CHC).

Airport information

Origin Suvarnabhumi Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BKK
ICAO Code: VTBS
Coordinates: 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E
Destination Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E