Airport Comparison
| CHC | QID | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Melio Viana Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | QID |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | SNVI |
| City | Christchurch | Tres Coracoes |
| Country | New Zealand | Brazil |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 3,232 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -21.790000, -45.270000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Tres Coracoes (QID) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Melio Viana Airport (QID) in Tres Coracoes, Brazil is 11,795 kilometers (7,329 miles / 6,369 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in Christchurch, it's 19:27 in Tres Coracoes. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,109 feet between the two airports. Melio Viana Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.
The return flight from Tres Coracoes (QID) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 208° (south southwest). 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 Melio Viana Airport (QID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.