# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Fallon (NFL)

> 11,513 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,513 km / 7,154 mi / 6,216 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -19h (When it's 18:17 in Christchurch, it's 23:17 in Fallon)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,812 ft (NFL 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

### [Fallon Nas (Van Voorhis Field) Airport (NFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nfl-fallon-fallon-nas-van-voorhis-field-airport/1ef266df-2e5f-6b6a-b50b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fallon, United States
- ICAO: KNFL
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 39.420000, -118.700000
- Elevation: 3,935 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 18:17 in Christchurch, it's 23:17 in Fallon.
With a 19-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)
- [Fallon Nas (Van Voorhis Field) Airport (NFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nfl-fallon-fallon-nas-van-voorhis-field-airport/1ef266df-2e5f-6b6a-b50b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)