CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
14,879 km
9,245 miles
NHF
New Halfa
Sudan
Distance
14,879 km
9,245 mi / 8,034 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
246°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

CHC NHF
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport New Halfa Airport
IATA Code CHC NHF
ICAO Code NZCH HSNW
City Christchurch New Halfa
Country New Zealand Sudan
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 123 ft 1,480 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 15.360000, 35.730000

Christchurch (CHC) to New Halfa (NHF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to New Halfa Airport (NHF) in New Halfa, Sudan is 14,879 kilometers (9,245 miles / 8,034 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Sudan. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:53 in Christchurch, it's 12:53 in New Halfa. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,357 feet between the two airports. New Halfa Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from New Halfa (NHF) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 137° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and New Halfa Airport (NHF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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