# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Khudzhand (LBD)

> 13,852 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,852 km / 8,607 mi / 7,480 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 121° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Tajikistan
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 10:02 in Christchurch, it's 03:02 in Khudzhand)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,327 ft (LBD 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

### [Khudzhand Airport (LBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lbd-khudzhand-khudzhand-airport/1ef266df-eb2e-6fde-900a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Khudzhand, Tajikistan
- ICAO: UTDL
- Timezone: Asia/Dushanbe
- Coordinates: 40.220000, 69.690000
- Elevation: 1,450 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 10:02 in Christchurch, it's 03:02 in Khudzhand.
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)
- [Khudzhand Airport (LBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lbd-khudzhand-khudzhand-airport/1ef266df-eb2e-6fde-900a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)