# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Orinduik (ORJ)

> 13,316 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,316 km / 8,274 mi / 7,190 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 114° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 222° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Guyana
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 01:46 in Christchurch, it's 09:46 in Orinduik)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,674 ft (ORJ 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

### [Orinduik Airport (ORJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orj-orinduik-orinduik-airport/1ef266df-de0e-6016-b6fe-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Orinduik, Guyana
- ICAO: SYOR
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 4.730000, -60.030000
- Elevation: 1,797 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 01:46 in Christchurch, it's 09:46 in Orinduik.
With a 16-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)
- [Orinduik Airport (ORJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orj-orinduik-orinduik-airport/1ef266df-de0e-6016-b6fe-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)