# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Oristano (FNU)

> 18,621 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,621 km / 11,571 mi / 10,055 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 259° (west)
- **Return heading**: 112° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Italy
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 10:29 in Christchurch, it's 00:29 in Oristano)
- **Elevation difference**: 87 ft (FNU is lower 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

### [Oristano / Fenosu Airport (FNU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fnu-oristano-oristano-fenosu-airport/1ef266df-5039-6f60-9178-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oristano, Italy
- ICAO: LIER
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 39.890000, 8.640000
- Elevation: 36 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 10:29 in Christchurch, it's 00:29 in Oristano.
With a 10-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)
- [Oristano / Fenosu Airport (FNU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fnu-oristano-oristano-fenosu-airport/1ef266df-5039-6f60-9178-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)