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How far is Sanday from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Sanday (Sanday Airport) is 11321 miles / 18219 kilometers / 9838 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Sanday Airport

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11321
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18219
Kilometers
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9838
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
21 h 56 min
CO2 emission
1 514 kg

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Distance from Christchurch to Sanday

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11320.959 miles
  • 18219.317 kilometers
  • 9837.644 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
  • 11328.323 miles
  • 18231.168 kilometers
  • 9844.043 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 Sanday?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Sanday Airport is 21 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Sanday Airport (NDY)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Sanday generates about 1 514 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 514 kilograms equals 3 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Sanday

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Sanday Airport (NDY).

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 Sanday Airport
City: Sanday
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NDY
ICAO Code: EGES
Coordinates: 59°15′1″N, 2°34′36″W