# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Westhampton Beach (FOK)

> 14,777 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,777 km / 9,182 mi / 7,979 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 244° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 16:32 in Christchurch, it's 00:32 in Westhampton Beach)
- **Elevation difference**: 57 ft (FOK 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

### [Francis S Gabreski Airport (FOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fok-westhampton-beach-francis-s-gabreski-airport/1ef266df-1cb7-6354-b845-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Westhampton Beach, United States
- ICAO: KFOK
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.840000, -72.630000
- Elevation: 66 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 16:32 in Christchurch, it's 00:32 in Westhampton Beach.
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)
- [Francis S Gabreski Airport (FOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fok-westhampton-beach-francis-s-gabreski-airport/1ef266df-1cb7-6354-b845-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)