# Distance from Chakcharan (CCN) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 13,852 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,852 km / 8,607 mi / 7,479 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 123° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Afghanistan) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7.5h (When it's 12:35 in Chakcharan, it's 20:05 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,260 ft (CHC is lower than CCN)

## Airports

### [Chakcharan Airport (CCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccn-chakcharan-chakcharan-airport/1ef266df-7897-6386-ba7f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chakcharan, Afghanistan
- ICAO: OACC
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- Coordinates: 34.530000, 65.270000
- Elevation: 7,383 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 12:35 in Chakcharan, it's 20:05 in Christchurch.
With a 7.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chakcharan Airport (CCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccn-chakcharan-chakcharan-airport/1ef266df-7897-6386-ba7f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)