# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Amos (YEY)

> 14,720 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,720 km / 9,146 mi / 7,948 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 248° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 10:29 in Christchurch, it's 18:29 in Amos)
- **Elevation difference**: 945 ft (YEY 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

### [Amos Magny Airport (YEY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yey-amos-amos-magny-airport/1ef266de-af8f-6010-b941-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Amos, Canada
- ICAO: CYEY
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 48.560000, -78.250000
- Elevation: 1,068 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 10:29 in Christchurch, it's 18:29 in Amos.
With a 16-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)
- [Amos Magny Airport (YEY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yey-amos-amos-magny-airport/1ef266de-af8f-6010-b941-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)