# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Conakry (CKY)

> 16,198 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,198 km / 10,065 mi / 8,746 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 169° (south)
- **Return heading**: 188° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Guinea
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 22:09 in Christchurch, it's 10:09 in Conakry)
- **Elevation difference**: 51 ft (CKY 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

### [Conakry Airport (CKY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cky-conakry-conakry-airport/1ef266de-e96c-60bc-afac-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Conakry, Guinea
- ICAO: GUCY
- Timezone: Africa/Conakry
- Coordinates: 9.580000, -13.610000
- Elevation: 72 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 22:09 in Christchurch, it's 10:09 in Conakry.
With a 12-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)
- [Conakry Airport (CKY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cky-conakry-conakry-airport/1ef266de-e96c-60bc-afac-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)