How far is Tokyo from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Tokyo (Narita International Airport) is 5817 miles / 9362 kilometers / 5055 nautical miles.

Distance from Christchurch to Tokyo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5817.012 miles
• 9361.573 kilometers
• 5054.845 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

• 5836.966 miles
• 9393.687 kilometers
• 5072.185 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 Tokyo?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Narita International Airport is 11 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Christchurch and Tokyo?

The time difference between Christchurch and Tokyo is 4 hours. Tokyo is 4 hours behind Christchurch.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Narita International Airport (NRT)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Tokyo generates about 692 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 692 kilograms equals 1 525 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Tokyo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Narita International Airport (NRT).

Airport information

Origin	Christchurch Airport
City:	Christchurch
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	CHC
ICAO Code:	NZCH
Coordinates:	43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E

Destination	Narita International Airport
City:	Tokyo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	NRT
ICAO Code:	RJAA
Coordinates:	35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E