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How far is Christchurch from Munich?

The distance between Munich (Munich Airport) and Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) is 11455 miles / 18435 kilometers / 9954 nautical miles.

Munich Airport – Christchurch Airport

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11455
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18435
Kilometers
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9954
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
22 h 11 min
CO2 emission
1 536 kg

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Distance from Munich to Christchurch

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11454.864 miles
  • 18434.817 kilometers
  • 9954.005 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
  • 11455.460 miles
  • 18435.776 kilometers
  • 9954.523 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 Munich to Christchurch?

The estimated flight time from Munich Airport to Christchurch Airport is 22 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Munich Airport (MUC) and Christchurch Airport (CHC)

On average, flying from Munich to Christchurch generates about 1 536 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 536 kilograms equals 3 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Munich to Christchurch

See the map of the shortest flight path between Munich Airport (MUC) and Christchurch Airport (CHC).

Airport information

Origin Munich Airport
City: Munich
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: MUC
ICAO Code: EDDM
Coordinates: 48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″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