CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
12,596 km
7,827 miles
PWE
Pevek
Russia
Distance
12,596 km
7,827 mi / 6,801 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

CHC PWE
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Pevek Airport
IATA Code CHC PWE
ICAO Code NZCH UHMP
City Christchurch Pevek
Country New Zealand Russia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Anadyr
Elevation 123 ft 11 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 69.780000, 170.600000

Christchurch (CHC) to Pevek (PWE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Pevek Airport (PWE) in Pevek, Russia is 12,596 kilometers (7,827 miles / 6,801 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:22 in Christchurch, it's 14:22 in Pevek.

The return flight from Pevek (PWE) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 178° (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 Pevek Airport (PWE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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