CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
14,043 km
8,726 miles
KHS
Khasab
Oman
Distance
14,043 km
8,726 mi / 7,583 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
273°
west

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CHC KHS
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Khasab Air Base
IATA Code CHC KHS
ICAO Code NZCH OOKB
City Christchurch Khasab
Country New Zealand Oman
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Muscat
Elevation 123 ft 100 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 26.170000, 56.240000

Christchurch (CHC) to Khasab (KHS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Khasab Air Base (KHS) in Khasab, Oman is 14,043 kilometers (8,726 miles / 7,583 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:45 in Christchurch, it's 13:45 in Khasab. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Khasab (KHS) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Khasab Air Base (KHS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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