The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Carnot Airport (CRF) in Carnot, Central African Republic is 15,154 kilometers (9,417 miles / 8,183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southwest at a heading of 215°.

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 Central African Republic. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:57 in Christchurch, it's 19:57 in Carnot. With a 12-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 1,862 feet between the two airports. Carnot Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from Carnot (CRF) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 155° (south southeast). 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 Carnot Airport (CRF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.