# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Pontoise (POX)

> 19,056 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 19,056 km / 11,841 mi / 10,289 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 11:29 in Christchurch, it's 01:29 in Pontoise)
- **Elevation difference**: 202 ft (POX 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

### [Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport (POX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pox-pontoise-pontoise-cormeilles-en-vexin-airport/1ef266df-4bff-6bb6-9955-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pontoise, France
- ICAO: LFPT
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 49.100000, 2.040000
- Elevation: 325 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 11:29 in Christchurch, it's 01:29 in Pontoise.
With a 10-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)
- [Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport (POX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pox-pontoise-pontoise-cormeilles-en-vexin-airport/1ef266df-4bff-6bb6-9955-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)