The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Sub Teniente Nestor Arias Airport (SNF) in San Felipe, Venezuela is 13,094 kilometers (8,136 miles / 7,070 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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 Venezuela. 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 08:36 in Christchurch, it's 15:36 in San Felipe. With a 17-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 San Felipe (SNF) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 226° (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 Sub Teniente Nestor Arias Airport (SNF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.