CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
11,094 km
6,894 miles
GYU
Guyuan
China
Distance
11,094 km
6,894 mi / 5,990 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
311°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

CHC GYU
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Guyuan Liupanshan Airport
IATA Code CHC GYU
ICAO Code NZCH ZLGY
City Christchurch Guyuan
Country New Zealand China
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 123 ft 5,696 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 36.080000, 106.220000

Christchurch (CHC) to Guyuan (GYU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Guyuan Liupanshan Airport (GYU) in Guyuan, China is 11,094 kilometers (6,894 miles / 5,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:46 in Christchurch, it's 12:46 in Guyuan. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,573 feet between the two airports. Guyuan Liupanshan Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guyuan (GYU) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 138° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Guyuan Liupanshan Airport (GYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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