# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Chiclayo (CIX)

> 10,883 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,883 km / 6,762 mi / 5,876 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 107° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 08:37 in Christchurch, it's 15:37 in Chiclayo)
- **Elevation difference**: 26 ft (CIX is lower than CHC)

## Airports

### [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

### [Capitan FAP Jose A Quinones Gonzales International Airport (CIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cix-chiclayo-capitan-fap-jose-a-quinones-gonzales-international-airport/1ef266df-c3e7-6f02-bc08-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chiclayo, Peru
- ICAO: SPHI
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -6.790000, -79.830000
- Elevation: 97 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 08:37 in Christchurch, it's 15:37 in Chiclayo.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Capitan FAP Jose A Quinones Gonzales International Airport (CIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cix-chiclayo-capitan-fap-jose-a-quinones-gonzales-international-airport/1ef266df-c3e7-6f02-bc08-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)