The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Wollaston Lake Airport (ZWL) in Wollaston Lake, Canada is 13,689 kilometers (8,506 miles / 7,392 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 10:32 in Christchurch, it's 15:32 in Wollaston Lake. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,237 feet between the two airports. Wollaston Lake Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from Wollaston Lake (ZWL) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). 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 Wollaston Lake Airport (ZWL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.