# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Red Devil (RDV)

> 12,015 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,015 km / 7,466 mi / 6,487 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 203° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -20h (When it's 22:42 in Christchurch, it's 02:42 in Red Devil)
- **Elevation difference**: 58 ft (RDV 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

### [Red Devil Airport (RDV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdv-red-devil-red-devil-airport/1ef266df-34e4-6ff8-bfda-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Red Devil, United States
- ICAO: KRDV
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 61.790000, -157.350000
- Elevation: 181 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 22:42 in Christchurch, it's 02:42 in Red Devil.
With a 20-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)
- [Red Devil Airport (RDV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdv-red-devil-red-devil-airport/1ef266df-34e4-6ff8-bfda-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)