# Distance from Belmullet (BLY) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 18,808 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,808 km / 11,686 mi / 10,155 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 8° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ireland) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 09:56 in Belmullet, it's 20:56 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 27 ft (CHC is lower than BLY)

## Airports

### [Belmullet Aerodrome (BLY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bly-belmullet-belmullet-aerodrome/1ef266de-c724-6432-ba62-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Belmullet, Ireland
- ICAO: EIBT
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- Coordinates: 54.220000, -10.030000
- Elevation: 150 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 09:56 in Belmullet, it's 20:56 in Christchurch.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Belmullet Aerodrome (BLY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bly-belmullet-belmullet-aerodrome/1ef266de-c724-6432-ba62-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)