# Distance from Arandis (ADI) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 12,331 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,331 km / 7,662 mi / 6,658 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 163° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 202° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Namibia) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 05:05 in Arandis, it's 15:05 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,782 ft (CHC is lower than ADI)

## Airports

### [Arandis Airport (ADI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adi-arandis-arandis-airport/1ef266de-e0cc-61a0-b935-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arandis, Namibia
- ICAO: FYAR
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -22.460000, 14.980000
- Elevation: 1,905 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 05:05 in Arandis, it's 15:05 in Christchurch.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Arandis Airport (ADI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adi-arandis-arandis-airport/1ef266de-e0cc-61a0-b935-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)