# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Fujairah International Airport (FJR)

> 13,967 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,967 km / 8,678 mi / 7,541 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 272° (west)
- **Return heading**: 127° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United Arab Emirates
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 05:42 in Christchurch, it's 21:42 in Fujairah International Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 29 ft (FJR 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

### [Fujairah International Airport (FJR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/fjr-fujairah-international-airport/1ef266df-80bb-67c4-b8c9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fujairah International Airport, United Arab Emirates
- ICAO: OMFJ
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates: 25.110000, 56.320000
- Elevation: 152 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 05:42 in Christchurch, it's 21:42 in Fujairah International Airport.
With a 8-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)
- [Fujairah International Airport (FJR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/fjr-fujairah-international-airport/1ef266df-80bb-67c4-b8c9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)