CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
13,272 km
8,247 miles
TLH
Tallahassee
United States
Distance
13,272 km
8,247 mi / 7,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CHC TLH
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Tallahassee International Airport
IATA Code CHC TLH
ICAO Code NZCH KTLH
City Christchurch Tallahassee
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/New_York
Elevation 123 ft 83 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 30.400000, -84.350000

Christchurch (CHC) to Tallahassee (TLH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) in Tallahassee, United States is 13,272 kilometers (8,247 miles / 7,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 10:14 in Christchurch, it's 16:14 in Tallahassee. 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.

The return flight from Tallahassee (TLH) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 234° (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 Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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