# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Quincy (GNF)

> 11,422 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,422 km / 7,097 mi / 6,167 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 223° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -19h (When it's 15:39 in Christchurch, it's 20:39 in Quincy)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,296 ft (GNF 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

### [Gansner Field (GNF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gnf-quincy-gansner-field/1ef266de-fc55-6200-a585-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quincy, United States
- ICAO: K2O1
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 39.940000, -120.950000
- Elevation: 3,419 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 15:39 in Christchurch, it's 20:39 in Quincy.
With a 19-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)
- [Gansner Field (GNF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gnf-quincy-gansner-field/1ef266de-fc55-6200-a585-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)