# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Kyaukpyu (KYP)

> 10,635 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,635 km / 6,609 mi / 5,743 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 134° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Myanmar
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -5.5h (When it's 14:30 in Christchurch, it's 09:00 in Kyaukpyu)
- **Elevation difference**: 103 ft (KYP is lower 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

### [Kyaukpyu Airport (KYP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kyp-kyaukpyu-kyaukpyu-airport/1ef266df-f6fb-670e-bfcf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kyaukpyu, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYKP
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 19.430000, 93.530000
- Elevation: 20 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 14:30 in Christchurch, it's 09:00 in Kyaukpyu.
The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kyaukpyu Airport (KYP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kyp-kyaukpyu-kyaukpyu-airport/1ef266df-f6fb-670e-bfcf-06bb2780ed98)
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