# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Strezhevoy (SWT)

> 14,353 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,353 km / 8,918 mi / 7,750 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 111° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 22:16 in Christchurch, it's 17:16 in Strezhevoy)
- **Elevation difference**: 41 ft (SWT 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

### [Strezhevoy Airport (SWT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/swt-strezhevoy-strezhevoy-airport/1ef266df-e929-6298-bd8c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Strezhevoy, Russia
- ICAO: UNSS
- Timezone: Asia/Krasnoyarsk
- Coordinates: 60.710000, 77.660000
- Elevation: 164 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 22:16 in Christchurch, it's 17:16 in Strezhevoy.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Strezhevoy Airport (SWT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/swt-strezhevoy-strezhevoy-airport/1ef266df-e929-6298-bd8c-06bb2780ed98)
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