# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Lobito (LLT)

> 13,448 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,448 km / 8,356 mi / 7,261 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 204° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 162° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 01:58 in Christchurch, it's 14:58 in Lobito)
- **Elevation difference**: 113 ft (LLT 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

### [Lobito Airport (LLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/llt-lobito-lobito-airport/1ef266de-dcc1-615a-82cc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lobito, Angola
- ICAO: FNLB
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -12.370000, 13.540000
- Elevation: 10 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 01:58 in Christchurch, it's 14:58 in Lobito.
With a 11-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)
- [Lobito Airport (LLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/llt-lobito-lobito-airport/1ef266de-dcc1-615a-82cc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)