# Distance from Amalfi (AFI) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 12,336 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,336 km / 7,665 mi / 6,661 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 226° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 101° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +17h (When it's 09:03 in Amalfi, it's 02:03 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,384 ft (CHC is lower than AFI)

## Airports

### [Amalfi Airport (AFI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afi-amalfi-amalfi-airport/1ef266df-b40b-6778-ac88-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Amalfi, Colombia
- ICAO: SKAM
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 6.920000, -75.070000
- Elevation: 5,507 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 09:03 in Amalfi, it's 02:03 in Christchurch.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Amalfi Airport (AFI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afi-amalfi-amalfi-airport/1ef266df-b40b-6778-ac88-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)