# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Napoli (NAP)

> 18,205 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,205 km / 11,312 mi / 9,830 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 268° (west)
- **Return heading**: 106° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Italy
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 17:38 in Christchurch, it's 07:38 in Napoli)
- **Elevation difference**: 171 ft (NAP 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

### [Napoli / Capodichino International Airport (NAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nap-napoli-napoli-capodichino-international-airport/1ef266df-5157-6122-97df-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Napoli, Italy
- ICAO: LIRN
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 40.890000, 14.290000
- Elevation: 294 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 17:38 in Christchurch, it's 07:38 in Napoli.
With a 10-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)
- [Napoli / Capodichino International Airport (NAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nap-napoli-napoli-capodichino-international-airport/1ef266df-5157-6122-97df-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)