# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Chenega (NCN)

> 12,064 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,064 km / 7,496 mi / 6,514 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 209° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -20h (When it's 12:57 in Christchurch, it's 16:57 in Chenega)
- **Elevation difference**: 54 ft (NCN 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

### [Chenega Bay Airport (NCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ncn-chenega-chenega-bay-airport/1ef266df-88b9-6a2a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chenega, United States
- ICAO: PFCB
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 60.080000, -147.990000
- Elevation: 69 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 12:57 in Christchurch, it's 16:57 in Chenega.
With a 20-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)
- [Chenega Bay Airport (NCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ncn-chenega-chenega-bay-airport/1ef266df-88b9-6a2a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
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