CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
18,962 km
11,782 miles
ORN
Oran
Algeria
Distance
18,962 km
11,782 mi / 10,239 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
216°
southwest

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CHC ORN
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Es Senia Airport
IATA Code CHC ORN
ICAO Code NZCH DAOO
City Christchurch Oran
Country New Zealand Algeria
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Algiers
Elevation 123 ft 295 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 35.620000, -0.620000

Christchurch (CHC) to Oran (ORN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Es Senia Airport (ORN) in Oran, Algeria is 18,962 kilometers (11,782 miles / 10,239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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 Algeria. 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 08:55 in Christchurch, it's 20:55 in Oran. With a 12-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 Oran (ORN) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 148° (south 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 Es Senia Airport (ORN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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