# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Ratanakiri (RBE)

> 9,187 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,187 km / 5,708 mi / 4,960 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 297° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 138° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Cambodia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 07:46 in Christchurch, it's 02:46 in Ratanakiri)
- **Elevation difference**: 123 ft (RBE is lower 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

### [Ratanakiri Airport (RBE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbe-ratanakiri-ratanakiri-airport/1ef266df-efb0-6328-9f1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ratanakiri, Cambodia
- ICAO: VDRK
- Timezone: Asia/Phnom_Penh
- Coordinates: 13.730000, 106.990000
- Elevation: 0 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 07:46 in Christchurch, it's 02:46 in Ratanakiri.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ratanakiri Airport (RBE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbe-ratanakiri-ratanakiri-airport/1ef266df-efb0-6328-9f1a-06bb2780ed98)
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