# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Mboki (MKI)

> 14,659 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,659 km / 9,109 mi / 7,915 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 227° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 148° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Central African Republic
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 13:54 in Christchurch, it's 02:54 in Mboki)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,846 ft (MKI 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

### [M'Boki Airport (MKI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mki-mboki-mboki-airport/1ef266de-d83f-6fb4-9a75-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mboki, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEGE
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 5.330000, 25.930000
- Elevation: 1,969 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 13:54 in Christchurch, it's 02:54 in Mboki.
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)
- [M'Boki Airport (MKI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mki-mboki-mboki-airport/1ef266de-d83f-6fb4-9a75-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)