# Distance from Carcassonne/Salvaza (CCF) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 19,224 km · estimated flight time 24h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 19,224 km / 11,945 mi / 10,380 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 24h
- **Heading**: 96° (east)
- **Return heading**: 271° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 13:15 in Carcassonne/Salvaza, it's 23:15 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 310 ft (CHC is lower than CCF)

## Airports

### [Carcassonne Airport (CCF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccf-carcassonnesalvaza-carcassonne-airport/1ef266df-4aa0-6a4a-82c9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Carcassonne/Salvaza, France
- ICAO: LFMK
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 43.220000, 2.310000
- Elevation: 433 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 13:15 in Carcassonne/Salvaza, it's 23:15 in Christchurch.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Carcassonne Airport (CCF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccf-carcassonnesalvaza-carcassonne-airport/1ef266df-4aa0-6a4a-82c9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)