Distance from Reading to Christchurch

The distance between Reading, United Kingdom and Christchurch, New Zealand is 19,004 kilometers (11,809 miles).

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

From Reading to Christchurch, the straight-line distance is 19,004 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Reading at 51 meters above sea level and Christchurch at 14 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 1 day
Speed Time
300 km/h
Reading, United Kingdom

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/London

Coordinates: 51.4563° N 0.9711° W

Elevation: 51 m (167 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Blackbushe Airport (BBS)
  • RAF Benson (BEX)
  • Wycombe Air Park (HYC)
  • Farnborough Airport (FAB)
  • RAF Odiham (ODH)
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)

Other distances from Reading

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Reading to London 59 km
From Reading to Birmingham 131 km
From Reading to Liverpool 257 km
From Reading to Glasgow 537 km
From Reading to Sheffield 217 km

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