# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Coronel Suarez (CSZ)

> 9,476 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,476 km / 5,888 mi / 5,116 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 140° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 216° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 00:58 in Christchurch, it's 09:58 in Coronel Suarez)
- **Elevation difference**: 644 ft (CSZ 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

### [Brigadier D.H.E. Ruiz Airport (CSZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csz-coronel-suarez-brigadier-dhe-ruiz-airport/1ef266df-9344-69cc-9c7d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coronel Suarez, Argentina
- ICAO: SAZC
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Coordinates: -37.450000, -61.890000
- Elevation: 767 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 00:58 in Christchurch, it's 09:58 in Coronel Suarez.
With a 15-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)
- [Brigadier D.H.E. Ruiz Airport (CSZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csz-coronel-suarez-brigadier-dhe-ruiz-airport/1ef266df-9344-69cc-9c7d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)