# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Ulsan (USN)

> 9,818 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,818 km / 6,101 mi / 5,302 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 150° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → South Korea
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 02:03 in Christchurch, it's 23:03 in Ulsan)
- **Elevation difference**: 78 ft (USN is lower 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

### [Ulsan Airport (USN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/usn-ulsan-ulsan-airport/1ef266df-8de2-6506-b034-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ulsan, South Korea
- ICAO: RKPU
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates: 35.590000, 129.350000
- Elevation: 45 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 02:03 in Christchurch, it's 23:03 in Ulsan.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ulsan Airport (USN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/usn-ulsan-ulsan-airport/1ef266df-8de2-6506-b034-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)