CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
18,888 km
11,736 miles
LTT
La Mole
France
Distance
18,888 km
11,736 mi / 10,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
273°
west

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CHC LTT
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport La Mole Airport
IATA Code CHC LTT
ICAO Code NZCH LFTZ
City Christchurch La Mole
Country New Zealand France
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Paris
Elevation 123 ft 59 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 43.210000, 6.480000

Christchurch (CHC) to La Mole (LTT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to La Mole Airport (LTT) in La Mole, France is 18,888 kilometers (11,736 miles / 10,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:28 in Christchurch, it's 19:28 in La Mole. With a 12-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 La Mole (LTT) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 96° (east). 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 La Mole Airport (LTT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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