# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Jequie (JEQ)

> 12,827 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,827 km / 7,970 mi / 6,926 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 145° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 206° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 01:43 in Christchurch, it's 10:43 in Jequie)
- **Elevation difference**: 523 ft (JEQ 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

### [Jequie Airport (JEQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jeq-jequie-jequie-airport/1ef266df-bd84-621e-95db-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jequie, Brazil
- ICAO: SNJK
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -13.880000, -40.070000
- Elevation: 646 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 01:43 in Christchurch, it's 10:43 in Jequie.
With a 15-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)
- [Jequie Airport (JEQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jeq-jequie-jequie-airport/1ef266df-bd84-621e-95db-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)