# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Straubing (RBM)

> 18,369 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,369 km / 11,414 mi / 9,919 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 76° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Germany
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 03:45 in Christchurch, it's 17:45 in Straubing)
- **Elevation difference**: 924 ft (RBM 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

### [Straubing Airport (RBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbm-straubing-straubing-airport/1ef266de-bd32-65a0-bf87-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Straubing, Germany
- ICAO: EDMS
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 48.900000, 12.520000
- Elevation: 1,047 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 03:45 in Christchurch, it's 17:45 in Straubing.
With a 10-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)
- [Straubing Airport (RBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbm-straubing-straubing-airport/1ef266de-bd32-65a0-bf87-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)