# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Kramatorsk (KRQ)

> 16,542 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,542 km / 10,279 mi / 8,932 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 98° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Ukraine
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Elevation difference**: 523 ft (KRQ 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

### [Kramatorsk Airport (KRQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krq-kramatorsk-kramatorsk-airport/1ef266df-e6aa-6760-b541-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kramatorsk, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKCK
- Timezone: Europe/Zaporozhye
- Coordinates: 48.710000, 37.630000
- 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.

## Related

- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kramatorsk Airport (KRQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krq-kramatorsk-kramatorsk-airport/1ef266df-e6aa-6760-b541-06bb2780ed98)
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