# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Saint-Yan (SYT)

> 19,056 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 19,056 km / 11,841 mi / 10,290 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 294° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 01:22 in Christchurch, it's 15:22 in Saint-Yan)
- **Elevation difference**: 673 ft (SYT 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

### [Saint-Yan Airport (SYT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syt-saint-yan-saint-yan-airport/1ef266df-4a4e-6d80-a42d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saint-Yan, France
- ICAO: LFLN
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 46.410000, 4.010000
- Elevation: 796 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 01:22 in Christchurch, it's 15:22 in Saint-Yan.
With a 10-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)
- [Saint-Yan Airport (SYT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syt-saint-yan-saint-yan-airport/1ef266df-4a4e-6d80-a42d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)