CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
13,342 km
8,290 miles
OBE
Okeechobee
United States
Distance
13,342 km
8,290 mi / 7,204 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
80°
east

Airport Comparison

CHC OBE
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Okeechobee County Airport
IATA Code CHC OBE
ICAO Code NZCH KOBE
City Christchurch Okeechobee
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/New_York
Elevation 123 ft 34 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 27.270000, -80.850000

Christchurch (CHC) to Okeechobee (OBE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Okeechobee County Airport (OBE) in Okeechobee, United States is 13,342 kilometers (8,290 miles / 7,204 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:17 in Christchurch, it's 12:17 in Okeechobee. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Okeechobee (OBE) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 233° (southwest). 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 Okeechobee County Airport (OBE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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