CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
16,430 km
10,209 miles
RZN
Ryazan
Russia
Distance
16,430 km
10,209 mi / 8,872 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
307°
northwest

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CHC RZN
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Turlatovo Airport
IATA Code CHC RZN
ICAO Code NZCH UUWR
City Christchurch Ryazan
Country New Zealand Russia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Moscow
Elevation 123 ft 502 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 54.560000, 39.860000

Christchurch (CHC) to Ryazan (RZN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Turlatovo Airport (RZN) in Ryazan, Russia is 16,430 kilometers (10,209 miles / 8,872 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:46 in Christchurch, it's 13:46 in Ryazan. With a 10-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 Ryazan (RZN) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Turlatovo Airport (RZN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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