# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Cody (COD)

> 12,484 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,484 km / 7,757 mi / 6,741 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 230° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 13:17 in Christchurch, it's 19:17 in Cody)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,979 ft (COD is higher 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

### [Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cod-cody-yellowstone-regional-airport/1ef266df-149b-627e-98b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cody, United States
- ICAO: KCOD
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 44.520000, -109.020000
- Elevation: 5,102 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 13:17 in Christchurch, it's 19:17 in Cody.
With a 18-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)
- [Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cod-cody-yellowstone-regional-airport/1ef266df-149b-627e-98b4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)