# Distance from Aggeneys (AGZ) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 11,491 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,491 km / 7,140 mi / 6,205 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 161° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 203° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 17:58 in Aggeneys, it's 03:58 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,525 ft (CHC is lower than AGZ)

## Airports

### [Aggeneys Airport (AGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/agz-aggeneys-aggeneys-airport/1ef266de-d0b7-6008-b78a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aggeneys, South Africa
- ICAO: FAAG
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -29.280000, 18.810000
- Elevation: 2,648 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 17:58 in Aggeneys, it's 03:58 in Christchurch.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Aggeneys Airport (AGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/agz-aggeneys-aggeneys-airport/1ef266de-d0b7-6008-b78a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)