# Distance from Aizawl (AJL) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 11,044 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,044 km / 6,862 mi / 5,963 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 134° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 294° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +6.5h (When it's 01:06 in Aizawl, it's 07:36 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,275 ft (CHC is lower than AJL)

## Airports

### [Lengpui Airport (AJL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ajl-aizawl-lengpui-airport/1ef266df-f07d-6b20-946b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aizawl, India
- ICAO: VELP
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 23.840000, 92.620000
- Elevation: 1,398 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 01:06 in Aizawl, it's 07:36 in Christchurch.
With a 6.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lengpui Airport (AJL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ajl-aizawl-lengpui-airport/1ef266df-f07d-6b20-946b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)