# Distance from Alegrete (ALQ) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 10,490 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,490 km / 6,518 mi / 5,664 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 213° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 17:46 in Alegrete, it's 08:46 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 336 ft (CHC is lower than ALQ)

## Airports

### [Alegrete Novo Airport (ALQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alq-alegrete-alegrete-novo-airport/1ef266df-ca17-644a-84ab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alegrete, Brazil
- ICAO: SSLT
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -29.810000, -55.890000
- Elevation: 459 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 17:46 in Alegrete, it's 08:46 in Christchurch.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Alegrete Novo Airport (ALQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alq-alegrete-alegrete-novo-airport/1ef266df-ca17-644a-84ab-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)