# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Humera (HUE)

> 14,727 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,727 km / 9,151 mi / 7,952 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 137° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Ethiopia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 07:25 in Christchurch, it's 22:25 in Humera)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,807 ft (HUE 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

### [Humera Airport (HUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hue-humera-humera-airport/1ef266de-ea26-6a3e-ad9f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Humera, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HAHU
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 14.250000, 36.580000
- Elevation: 1,930 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 07:25 in Christchurch, it's 22:25 in Humera.
With a 9-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)
- [Humera Airport (HUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hue-humera-humera-airport/1ef266de-ea26-6a3e-ad9f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)