# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Magangue (MGN)

> 12,535 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,535 km / 7,789 mi / 6,768 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 99° (east)
- **Return heading**: 227° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 12:16 in Christchurch, it's 19:16 in Magangue)
- **Elevation difference**: 55 ft (MGN 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

### [Baracoa Airport (MGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgn-magangue-baracoa-airport/1ef266df-b551-6b78-8fe7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Magangue, Colombia
- ICAO: SKMG
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 9.280000, -74.850000
- Elevation: 178 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 12:16 in Christchurch, it's 19:16 in Magangue.
With a 17-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)
- [Baracoa Airport (MGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgn-magangue-baracoa-airport/1ef266df-b551-6b78-8fe7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)