BLD
Boulder City
United States
11,476 km
7,131 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
11,476 km
7,131 mi / 6,197 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+21h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
225°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BLD CHC
Airport Name Boulder City Municipal Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code BLD CHC
ICAO Code KBVU NZCH
City Boulder City Christchurch
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 2,203 ft 123 ft
Coordinates 35.950000, -114.860000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Boulder City (BLD) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) in Boulder City, United States to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 11,476 kilometers (7,131 miles / 6,197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

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 United States with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:18 in Boulder City, it's 10:18 in Christchurch. With a 21-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 2,080 feet between the two airports. Christchurch International Airport sits lower than Boulder City Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Boulder City (BLD) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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