# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Deer Lake (YVZ)

> 13,898 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,898 km / 8,636 mi / 7,504 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 14:17 in Christchurch, it's 21:17 in Deer Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 969 ft (YVZ 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

### [Deer Lake Airport (YVZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvz-deer-lake-deer-lake-airport/1ef266de-b35e-60ce-a72a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Deer Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CYVZ
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Coordinates: 52.660000, -94.060000
- Elevation: 1,092 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 14:17 in Christchurch, it's 21:17 in Deer Lake.
With a 17-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)
- [Deer Lake Airport (YVZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvz-deer-lake-deer-lake-airport/1ef266de-b35e-60ce-a72a-06bb2780ed98)
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