# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Nyala (UYL)

> 15,339 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,339 km / 9,531 mi / 8,282 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 232° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 144° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Sudan
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 15:16 in Christchurch, it's 05:16 in Nyala)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,983 ft (UYL 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

### [Nyala Airport (UYL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uyl-nyala-nyala-airport/1ef266de-ee16-695a-be70-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nyala, Sudan
- ICAO: HSNN
- Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
- Coordinates: 12.050000, 24.960000
- Elevation: 2,106 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 15:16 in Christchurch, it's 05:16 in Nyala.
With a 10-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)
- [Nyala Airport (UYL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uyl-nyala-nyala-airport/1ef266de-ee16-695a-be70-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)