# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Francisco Beltrao (FBE)

> 10,991 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,991 km / 6,829 mi / 5,935 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 140° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 212° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 17:09 in Christchurch, it's 02:09 in Francisco Beltrao)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,977 ft (FBE 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

### [Francisco Beltrao Airport (FBE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fbe-francisco-beltrao-francisco-beltrao-airport/1ef266df-c794-6196-b416-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Francisco Beltrao, Brazil
- ICAO: SSFB
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -26.060000, -53.060000
- Elevation: 2,100 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 17:09 in Christchurch, it's 02:09 in Francisco Beltrao.
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)
- [Francisco Beltrao Airport (FBE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fbe-francisco-beltrao-francisco-beltrao-airport/1ef266df-c794-6196-b416-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)