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How far is Lydd from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 11784 miles / 18965 kilometers / 10240 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Lydd Airport

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11784
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18965
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10240
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
22 h 48 min
CO2 emission
1 590 kg

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Distance from Christchurch to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11784.135 miles
  • 18964.727 kilometers
  • 10240.134 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
  • 11788.245 miles
  • 18971.342 kilometers
  • 10243.705 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Lydd Airport is 22 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Lydd generates about 1 590 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 590 kilograms equals 3 505 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E