# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Rawalakot (RAZ)

> 13,160 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,160 km / 8,177 mi / 7,106 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 291° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 125° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Pakistan
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 16:44 in Christchurch, it's 09:44 in Rawalakot)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,356 ft (RAZ 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

### [Rawalakot Airport (RAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/raz-rawalakot-rawalakot-airport/1ef266df-8279-6b88-adbb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rawalakot, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPRT
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 33.850000, 73.800000
- Elevation: 5,479 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 16:44 in Christchurch, it's 09:44 in Rawalakot.
With a 7-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)
- [Rawalakot Airport (RAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/raz-rawalakot-rawalakot-airport/1ef266df-8279-6b88-adbb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)