# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Silchar (IXS)

> 11,099 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,099 km / 6,897 mi / 5,993 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 134° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → India
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -6.5h (When it's 19:47 in Christchurch, it's 13:17 in Silchar)
- **Elevation difference**: 229 ft (IXS 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

### [Silchar Airport (IXS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixs-silchar-silchar-airport/1ef266df-f075-6c7c-8ba5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Silchar, India
- ICAO: VEKU
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 24.910000, 92.980000
- Elevation: 352 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 19:47 in Christchurch, it's 13:17 in Silchar.
With a 6.5-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)
- [Silchar Airport (IXS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixs-silchar-silchar-airport/1ef266df-f075-6c7c-8ba5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)