CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
9,359 km
5,815 miles
HUI
Hue
Vietnam
Distance
9,359 km
5,815 mi / 5,053 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
299°
west northwest

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CHC HUI
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Phu Bai Airport
IATA Code CHC HUI
ICAO Code NZCH VVPB
City Christchurch Hue
Country New Zealand Vietnam
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 123 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 16.400000, 107.700000

Christchurch (CHC) to Hue (HUI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Phu Bai Airport (HUI) in Hue, Vietnam is 9,359 kilometers (5,815 miles / 5,053 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:45 in Christchurch, it's 15:45 in Hue. With a 6-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 Hue (HUI) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 139° (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 Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Phu Bai Airport (HUI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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