# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Kogalym (KGP)

> 14,565 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,565 km / 9,050 mi / 7,864 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 108° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 19:37 in Christchurch, it's 12:37 in Kogalym)
- **Elevation difference**: 97 ft (KGP 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

### [Kogalym International Airport (KGP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgp-kogalym-kogalym-international-airport/1ef266df-ea5b-6a3a-8e18-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kogalym, Russia
- ICAO: USRK
- Timezone: Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Coordinates: 62.190000, 74.530000
- Elevation: 220 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 19:37 in Christchurch, it's 12:37 in Kogalym.
With a 7-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)
- [Kogalym International Airport (KGP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgp-kogalym-kogalym-international-airport/1ef266df-ea5b-6a3a-8e18-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)