# Distance from Adana (ADA) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 16,356 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,356 km / 10,163 mi / 8,832 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 115° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 273° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 14:14 in Adana, it's 23:14 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 58 ft (CHC is higher than ADA)

## Airports

### [Adana Airport (ADA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ada-adana-adana-airport/1ef266df-582e-6086-a50a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Adana, Turkey
- ICAO: LTAF
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 36.980000, 35.280000
- Elevation: 65 ft

### [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Christchurch, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZCH
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -43.490000, 172.530000
- Elevation: 123 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:14 in Adana, it's 23:14 in Christchurch.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Adana Airport (ADA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ada-adana-adana-airport/1ef266df-582e-6086-a50a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)