CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
15,673 km
9,739 miles
TXU
Tabou
Ivory Coast
Distance
15,673 km
9,739 mi / 8,463 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
180°
south

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CHC TXU
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Tabou Airport
IATA Code CHC TXU
ICAO Code NZCH DITB
City Christchurch Tabou
Country New Zealand Ivory Coast
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Abidjan
Elevation 123 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 4.440000, -7.360000

Christchurch (CHC) to Tabou (TXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Tabou Airport (TXU) in Tabou, Ivory Coast is 15,673 kilometers (9,739 miles / 8,463 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

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 Ivory Coast. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:23 in Christchurch, it's 22:23 in Tabou. With a 13-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 Tabou (TXU) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 180° (south). 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 Tabou Airport (TXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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