AYP
Ayacucho
Peru
10,790 km
6,705 miles
CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
Distance
10,790 km
6,705 mi / 5,826 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Lima
Heading
222°
southwest

Airport Comparison

AYP CHC
Airport Name Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport Christchurch International Airport
IATA Code AYP CHC
ICAO Code SPHO NZCH
City Ayacucho Christchurch
Country Peru New Zealand
Timezone America/Lima Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 8,917 ft 123 ft
Coordinates -13.150000, -74.200000 -43.490000, 172.530000

Ayacucho (AYP) to Christchurch (CHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) in Ayacucho, Peru to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is 10,790 kilometers (6,705 miles / 5,826 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

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 Peru with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:19 in Ayacucho, it's 08:19 in Christchurch. With a 18-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 8,794 feet between the two airports. Christchurch International Airport sits lower than Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Ayacucho (AYP) follows a heading of 116° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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