# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Dourados (DOU)

> 11,252 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,252 km / 6,992 mi / 6,076 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 136° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 213° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 20:03 in Christchurch, it's 04:03 in Dourados)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,380 ft (DOU 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

### [Dourados Airport (DOU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dou-dourados-dourados-airport/1ef266df-c6f5-6596-8b82-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dourados, Brazil
- ICAO: SSDO
- Timezone: America/Campo_Grande
- Coordinates: -22.200000, -54.930000
- Elevation: 1,503 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 20:03 in Christchurch, it's 04:03 in Dourados.
With a 16-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)
- [Dourados Airport (DOU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dou-dourados-dourados-airport/1ef266df-c6f5-6596-8b82-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)