# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Verona (VRN)

> 18,545 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,545 km / 11,524 mi / 10,014 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Italy
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 12:55 in Christchurch, it's 02:55 in Verona)
- **Elevation difference**: 116 ft (VRN 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

### [Verona / Villafranca Airport (VRN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vrn-verona-verona-villafranca-airport/1ef266df-510f-6b74-a7f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Verona, Italy
- ICAO: LIPX
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 45.400000, 10.890000
- Elevation: 239 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 12:55 in Christchurch, it's 02:55 in Verona.
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)
- [Verona / Villafranca Airport (VRN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vrn-verona-verona-villafranca-airport/1ef266df-510f-6b74-a7f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)