CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
11,776 km
7,317 miles
TCS
Truth Or Consequences
United States
Distance
11,776 km
7,317 mi / 6,358 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
59°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

CHC TCS
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport
IATA Code CHC TCS
ICAO Code NZCH KTCS
City Christchurch Truth Or Consequences
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Denver
Elevation 123 ft 4,862 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 33.240000, -107.270000

Christchurch (CHC) to Truth Or Consequences (TCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport (TCS) in Truth Or Consequences, United States is 11,776 kilometers (7,317 miles / 6,358 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:02 in Christchurch, it's 11:02 in Truth Or Consequences. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,739 feet between the two airports. Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from Truth Or Consequences (TCS) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 228° (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 Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport (TCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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