BGV
Bento Goncalves
Brazil
10,774 km
6,695 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
10,774 km
6,695 mi / 5,817 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
211°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

BGV CHC
Airport Name Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code BGV CHC
ICAO Code SSBG NZCH
City Bento Goncalves Christchurch
Country Brazil New Zealand
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 2,209 ft 123 ft
Coordinates -29.150000, -51.540000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Bento Goncalves (BGV) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport (BGV) in Bento Goncalves, Brazil to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 10,774 kilometers (6,695 miles / 5,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 03:39 in Bento Goncalves, it's 19:39 in Christchurch. With a 16-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 2,086 feet between the two airports. Christchurch International Airport sits lower than Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Bento Goncalves (BGV) follows a heading of 142° (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 Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport (BGV) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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