# Distance from Aldan (ADH) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 12,152 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,152 km / 7,551 mi / 6,561 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 146° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 17:02 in Aldan, it's 20:02 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,118 ft (CHC is lower than ADH)

## Airports

### [Aldan Airport (ADH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adh-aldan-aldan-airport/1ef266df-e4bf-6a72-9b06-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aldan, Russia
- ICAO: UEEA
- Timezone: Asia/Yakutsk
- Coordinates: 58.600000, 125.410000
- Elevation: 2,241 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 17:02 in Aldan, it's 20:02 in Christchurch.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Aldan Airport (ADH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adh-aldan-aldan-airport/1ef266df-e4bf-6a72-9b06-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)