# Distance from Colonia Catriel (CCT) to Christchurch (CHC)

> 9,114 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,114 km / 5,663 mi / 4,921 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 220° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 136° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 10:27 in Colonia Catriel, it's 01:27 in Christchurch)
- **Elevation difference**: 903 ft (CHC is lower than CCT)

## Airports

### [Colonia Catriel Airport (CCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cct-colonia-catriel-colonia-catriel-airport/1ef266df-9091-6720-adc9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colonia Catriel, Argentina
- ICAO: SA30
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Salta
- Coordinates: -37.910000, -67.830000
- Elevation: 1,026 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 10:27 in Colonia Catriel, it's 01:27 in Christchurch.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Colonia Catriel Airport (CCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cct-colonia-catriel-colonia-catriel-airport/1ef266df-9091-6720-adc9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)