CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
16,087 km
9,996 miles
YHO
Hopedale
Canada
Distance
16,087 km
9,996 mi / 8,686 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
51°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CHC YHO
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Hopedale Airport
IATA Code CHC YHO
ICAO Code NZCH CYHO
City Christchurch Hopedale
Country New Zealand Canada
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Halifax
Elevation 123 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 55.450000, -60.230000

Christchurch (CHC) to Hopedale (YHO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Hopedale Airport (YHO) in Hopedale, Canada is 16,087 kilometers (9,996 miles / 8,686 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 Canada. 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 01:21 in Christchurch, it's 08:21 in Hopedale. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hopedale (YHO) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 267° (west). 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 Hopedale Airport (YHO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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