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How far is Edmonton from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) is 7970 miles / 12826 kilometers / 6925 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Edmonton International Airport

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7970
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12826
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6925
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Distance from Christchurch to Edmonton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7969.612 miles
  • 12825.847 kilometers
  • 6925.403 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
  • 7984.938 miles
  • 12850.512 kilometers
  • 6938.721 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 Edmonton?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Edmonton International Airport is 15 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Edmonton generates about 994 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 994 kilograms equals 2 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Edmonton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG).

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 Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W