# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Tumeremo Airport (TMO)

> 13,419 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,419 km / 8,338 mi / 7,246 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 111° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 223° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 20:14 in Christchurch, it's 04:14 in Tumeremo Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 222 ft (TMO 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

### [Tumeremo Airport (TMO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tmo-tumeremo-airport/1ef266df-d498-6496-bb16-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tumeremo Airport, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVTM
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 7.250000, -61.430000
- Elevation: 345 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 20:14 in Christchurch, it's 04:14 in Tumeremo Airport.
With a 16-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)
- [Tumeremo Airport (TMO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tmo-tumeremo-airport/1ef266df-d498-6496-bb16-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)