# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Eskisehir (ESK)

> 16,854 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,854 km / 10,473 mi / 9,100 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 276° (west)
- **Return heading**: 110° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 21:41 in Christchurch, it's 12:41 in Eskisehir)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,458 ft (ESK is higher than CHC)

## Airports

### [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://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

### [Eskisehir Air Base (ESK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/esk-eskisehir-eskisehir-air-base/1ef266df-5899-6048-a4d0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Eskisehir, Turkey
- ICAO: LTBI
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 39.780000, 30.580000
- Elevation: 2,581 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 21:41 in Christchurch, it's 12:41 in Eskisehir.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Christchurch International Airport (CHC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/chc-christchurch-christchurch-international-airport/1ef266df-7661-64f4-a788-06bb2780ed98)
- [Eskisehir Air Base (ESK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/esk-eskisehir-eskisehir-air-base/1ef266df-5899-6048-a4d0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)