# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Dimbokro (DIM)

> 15,909 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,909 km / 9,886 mi / 8,590 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 185° (south)
- **Return heading**: 177° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Ivory Coast
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 13:38 in Christchurch, it's 01:38 in Dimbokro)
- **Elevation difference**: 221 ft (DIM 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

### [Dimbokro Airport (DIM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dim-dimbokro-dimbokro-airport/1ef266de-b754-699e-9758-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dimbokro, Ivory Coast
- ICAO: DIDK
- Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates: 6.650000, -4.640000
- Elevation: 344 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 13:38 in Christchurch, it's 01:38 in Dimbokro.
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)
- [Dimbokro Airport (DIM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dim-dimbokro-dimbokro-airport/1ef266de-b754-699e-9758-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)