CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
16,368 km
10,171 miles
PUP
Po
Burkina Faso
Distance
16,368 km
10,171 mi / 8,838 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
192°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CHC PUP
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Po Airport
IATA Code CHC PUP
ICAO Code NZCH DFCP
City Christchurch Po
Country New Zealand Burkina Faso
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 123 ft 1,050 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 11.150000, -1.150000

Christchurch (CHC) to Po (PUP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Po Airport (PUP) in Po, Burkina Faso is 16,368 kilometers (10,171 miles / 8,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southwest at a heading of 192°.

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 Burkina Faso. 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 13:42 in Christchurch, it's 00:42 in Po. With a 13-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 Po (PUP) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 172° (south). 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 Po Airport (PUP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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