CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
11,667 km
7,250 miles
CJT
Comitan Airport
Mexico
Distance
11,667 km
7,250 mi / 6,300 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

CHC CJT
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Comitan Airport
IATA Code CHC CJT
ICAO Code NZCH MMCO
City Christchurch N/A
Country New Zealand Mexico
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Mexico_City
Elevation 123 ft 5,161 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 16.180000, -92.050000

Christchurch (CHC) to Comitan Airport (CJT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Comitan Airport (CJT) in Comitan Airport, Mexico is 11,667 kilometers (7,250 miles / 6,300 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:32 in Christchurch, it's 07:32 in Comitan Airport. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,038 feet between the two airports. Comitan Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Comitan Airport (CJT) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Comitan Airport (CJT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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