CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
7,748 km
4,814 miles
RYO
El Turbio
Argentina
Distance
7,748 km
4,814 mi / 4,184 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
143°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CHC RYO
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport 28 De Noviembre Airport
IATA Code CHC RYO
ICAO Code NZCH SAWT
City Christchurch El Turbio
Country New Zealand Argentina
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 123 ft 895 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -51.610000, -72.220000

Christchurch (CHC) to El Turbio (RYO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to 28 De Noviembre Airport (RYO) in El Turbio, Argentina is 7,748 kilometers (4,814 miles / 4,184 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:16 in Christchurch, it's 21:16 in El Turbio. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from El Turbio (RYO) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and 28 De Noviembre Airport (RYO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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