BLH
Blythe
United States
11,303 km
7,023 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
11,303 km
7,023 mi / 6,103 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+21h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
225°
southwest

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BLH CHC
Airport Name Blythe Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code BLH CHC
ICAO Code KBLH NZCH
City Blythe Christchurch
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 400 ft 123 ft
Coordinates 33.620000, -114.720000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Blythe (BLH) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Blythe Airport (BLH) in Blythe, United States to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 11,303 kilometers (7,023 miles / 6,103 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 12:51 in Blythe, it's 09:51 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.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Blythe (BLH) follows a heading of 54° (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 Blythe Airport (BLH) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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