# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Rock Hill (RKH)

> 13,814 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,814 km / 8,584 mi / 7,459 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 237° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 06:19 in Christchurch, it's 14:19 in Rock Hill)
- **Elevation difference**: 543 ft (RKH 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

### [Rock Hill/York County/Bryant Field (RKH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rkh-rock-hill-rock-hillyork-countybryant-field/1ef266df-3e55-6c0e-94e9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rock Hill, United States
- ICAO: KUZA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 34.990000, -81.060000
- Elevation: 666 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 06:19 in Christchurch, it's 14:19 in Rock Hill.
With a 16-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)
- [Rock Hill/York County/Bryant Field (RKH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rkh-rock-hill-rock-hillyork-countybryant-field/1ef266df-3e55-6c0e-94e9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)