# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Porto Alegre Do Norte (PBX)

> 12,498 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,498 km / 7,766 mi / 6,748 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 132° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 213° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 05:43 in Christchurch, it's 13:43 in Porto Alegre Do Norte)
- **Elevation difference**: 582 ft (PBX 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

### [Fazenda Piraguassu Airport (PBX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbx-porto-alegre-do-norte-fazenda-piraguassu-airport/1ef266df-da39-6300-8cd2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Porto Alegre Do Norte, Brazil
- ICAO: SWPQ
- Timezone: America/Cuiaba
- Coordinates: -10.860000, -51.690000
- Elevation: 705 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 05:43 in Christchurch, it's 13:43 in Porto Alegre Do Norte.
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)
- [Fazenda Piraguassu Airport (PBX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbx-porto-alegre-do-norte-fazenda-piraguassu-airport/1ef266df-da39-6300-8cd2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)