# Distance from The Valley (AXA) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 14,143 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,143 km / 8,788 mi / 7,636 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 229° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 100° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (AI) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 01:33 in The Valley, it's 17:33 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 4 ft (CHC is lower than AXA)

## Airports

### [Wallblake Airport (AXA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/axa-the-valley-wallblake-airport/1ef266df-e13b-6c5c-9eef-06bb2780ed98)

- City: The Valley, AI
- ICAO: TQPF
- Timezone: America/Anguilla
- Coordinates: 18.200000, -63.060000
- Elevation: 127 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 01:33 in The Valley, it's 17:33 in Christchurch.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Wallblake Airport (AXA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/axa-the-valley-wallblake-airport/1ef266df-e13b-6c5c-9eef-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)