Distance from Christchurch to Amsterdam

The distance between Christchurch, New Zealand and Amsterdam, Netherlands is 18,671 kilometers (11,602 miles).

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

From Christchurch to Amsterdam, the straight-line distance is 18,671 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Christchurch at 14 meters above sea level and Amsterdam at 13 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 1 day
Speed Time
300 km/h
Christchurch, New Zealand

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland

Coordinates: 43.5333° S 172.6333° E

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
  • Timaru Airport (TIU)
  • Kaikoura Airport (KBZ)
  • Hokitika Airfield (HKK)
  • Greymouth Airport (GMN)
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Amsterdam

Coordinates: 52.374° N 4.8897° E

Elevation: 13 m (43 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (SPL)
  • Soesterberg Air Base (UTC)
  • Valkenburg Naval Air Base (LID)
  • Lelystad Airport (LEY)

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Christchurch and Amsterdam.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Wellington, New Zealand Nottingham, United Kingdom 18,672 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Puente Alto, Chile 18,667 km
Dublin, Ireland Wellington, New Zealand 18,662 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Santiago, Chile 18,681 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 18,660 km
Perth, Australia Philadelphia, United States 18,685 km
Taipei, Taiwan Goiânia, Brazil 18,685 km
Auckland, New Zealand Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 18,655 km

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