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How far is Lincang from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Lincang (Lincang Airport) is 6516 miles / 10486 kilometers / 5662 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Lincang Airport

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Distance from Christchurch to Lincang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6515.917 miles
  • 10486.351 kilometers
  • 5662.177 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
  • 6525.202 miles
  • 10501.295 kilometers
  • 5670.246 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 Lincang?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Lincang Airport is 12 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Lincang Airport (LNJ)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Lincang generates about 787 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 787 kilograms equals 1 736 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Lincang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Lincang Airport (LNJ).

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 Lincang Airport
City: Lincang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LNJ
ICAO Code: ZPLC
Coordinates: 23°44′17″N, 100°1′30″E