# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Itacoatiara (ITA)

> 12,756 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,756 km / 7,926 mi / 6,888 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 121° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 218° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 16:59 in Christchurch, it's 00:59 in Itacoatiara)
- **Elevation difference**: 19 ft (ITA 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

### [Itacoatiara Airport (ITA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ita-itacoatiara-itacoatiara-airport/1ef266df-94ab-6e64-b7c3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Itacoatiara, Brazil
- ICAO: SBIC
- Timezone: America/Boa_Vista
- Coordinates: -3.130000, -58.480000
- Elevation: 142 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 16:59 in Christchurch, it's 00:59 in Itacoatiara.
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)
- [Itacoatiara Airport (ITA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ita-itacoatiara-itacoatiara-airport/1ef266df-94ab-6e64-b7c3-06bb2780ed98)
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