Airport Comparison
| CHC | FRR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Front Royal-Warren County Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | FRR |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | KFRR |
| City | Christchurch | Front Royal |
| Country | New Zealand | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 704 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | 38.920000, -78.250000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Front Royal (FRR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Front Royal-Warren County Airport (FRR) in Front Royal, United States is 14,253 kilometers (8,857 miles / 7,696 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.
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 United States. 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 10:22 in Christchurch, it's 16:22 in Front Royal. 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.
The return flight from Front Royal (FRR) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 241° (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 Front Royal-Warren County Airport (FRR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.