# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Uzice (UZC)

> 17,840 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,840 km / 11,085 mi / 9,633 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 281° (west)
- **Return heading**: 98° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Serbia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 00:00 in Christchurch, it's 14:00 in Uzice)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,843 ft (UZC 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

### [Ponikve Airport (UZC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uzc-uzice-ponikve-airport/1ef266df-59db-6e42-94a6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Uzice, Serbia
- ICAO: LYUZ
- Timezone: Europe/Belgrade
- Coordinates: 43.900000, 19.700000
- Elevation: 2,966 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 00:00 in Christchurch, it's 14:00 in Uzice.
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)
- [Ponikve Airport (UZC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uzc-uzice-ponikve-airport/1ef266df-59db-6e42-94a6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)