# Distance from Bayamo (BYM) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 13,211 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,211 km / 8,209 mi / 7,133 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Cuba) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 18:50 in Bayamo, it's 10:50 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 80 ft (CHC is lower than BYM)

## Airports

### [Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (BYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bym-bayamo-carlos-manuel-de-cespedes-airport/1ef266df-6a9a-6e18-a89a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bayamo, Cuba
- ICAO: MUBY
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 20.400000, -76.620000
- Elevation: 203 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 18:50 in Bayamo, it's 10:50 in Christchurch.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (BYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bym-bayamo-carlos-manuel-de-cespedes-airport/1ef266df-6a9a-6e18-a89a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)