# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Pitt Meadows (YPK)

> 12,077 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,077 km / 7,504 mi / 6,521 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -19h (When it's 19:01 in Christchurch, it's 00:01 in Pitt Meadows)
- **Elevation difference**: 112 ft (YPK is lower 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

### [Pitt Meadows Airport (YPK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ypk-pitt-meadows-pitt-meadows-airport/1ef266de-b1a6-6e20-b665-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pitt Meadows, Canada
- ICAO: CYPK
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.220000, -122.710000
- Elevation: 11 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 19:01 in Christchurch, it's 00:01 in Pitt Meadows.
With a 19-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)
- [Pitt Meadows Airport (YPK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ypk-pitt-meadows-pitt-meadows-airport/1ef266de-b1a6-6e20-b665-06bb2780ed98)
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