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How far is Sohar from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Sohar (Sohar Airport) is 8631 miles / 13890 kilometers / 7500 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Sohar Airport

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8631
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13890
Kilometers
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7500
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 50 min
CO2 emission
1 092 kg

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Distance from Christchurch to Sohar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8631.148 miles
  • 13890.486 kilometers
  • 7500.263 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
  • 8633.170 miles
  • 13893.740 kilometers
  • 7502.020 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 Sohar?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Sohar Airport is 16 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Sohar Airport (OHS)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Sohar generates about 1 092 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 092 kilograms equals 2 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Sohar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Sohar Airport (OHS).

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 Sohar Airport
City: Sohar
Country: Oman Flag of Oman
IATA Code: OHS
ICAO Code: OOSH
Coordinates: 24°23′9″N, 56°37′31″E