ARU
Aracatuba
Brazil
11,598 km
7,207 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
11,598 km
7,207 mi / 6,263 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
211°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

ARU CHC
Airport Name Aracatuba Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code ARU CHC
ICAO Code SBAU NZCH
City Aracatuba Christchurch
Country Brazil New Zealand
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,361 ft 123 ft
Coordinates -21.140000, -50.420000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Aracatuba (ARU) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aracatuba Airport (ARU) in Aracatuba, Brazil to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 11,598 kilometers (7,207 miles / 6,263 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying south southwest at a heading of 211°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:37 in Aracatuba, it's 02:37 in Christchurch. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,238 feet between the two airports. Christchurch International Airport sits lower than Aracatuba Airport.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Aracatuba (ARU) follows a heading of 139° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aracatuba Airport (ARU) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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