Airport Comparison
| CHC | CXJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Campo dos Bugres Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | CXJ |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | SBCX |
| City | Christchurch | Caxias Do Sul |
| Country | New Zealand | Brazil |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 2,472 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -29.200000, -51.190000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Caxias Do Sul (CXJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Campo dos Bugres Airport (CXJ) in Caxias Do Sul, Brazil is 10,786 kilometers (6,702 miles / 5,824 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:28 in Christchurch, it's 03:28 in Caxias Do Sul. With a 16-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 2,349 feet between the two airports. Campo dos Bugres Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.
The return flight from Caxias Do Sul (CXJ) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 210° (south 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 Campo dos Bugres Airport (CXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.