CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
11,476 km
7,131 miles
VGT
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
11,476 km
7,131 mi / 6,196 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
52°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

CHC VGT
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport North Las Vegas Airport
IATA Code CHC VGT
ICAO Code NZCH KVGT
City Christchurch Las Vegas
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 123 ft 2,205 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 36.210000, -115.190000

Christchurch (CHC) to Las Vegas (VGT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) in Las Vegas, United States is 11,476 kilometers (7,131 miles / 6,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:06 in Christchurch, it's 15:06 in Las Vegas. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,082 feet between the two airports. North Las Vegas Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (VGT) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 225° (southwest). 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 North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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