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How far is Inverness from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Inverness (Inverness Airport) is 11447 miles / 18423 kilometers / 9948 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Inverness Airport

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11447
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18423
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9948
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
22 h 10 min
CO2 emission
1 534 kg

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Distance from Christchurch to Inverness

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11447.391 miles
  • 18422.790 kilometers
  • 9947.511 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
  • 11454.594 miles
  • 18434.382 kilometers
  • 9953.770 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 Christchurch to Inverness?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Inverness Airport is 22 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Inverness Airport (INV)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Inverness generates about 1 534 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 534 kilograms equals 3 383 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Inverness

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Inverness Airport (INV).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Inverness Airport
City: Inverness
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: INV
ICAO Code: EGPE
Coordinates: 57°32′32″N, 4°2′51″W