The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) in Kamuela, United States is 7,770 kilometers (4,828 miles / 4,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 04:16 in Christchurch, it's 05:16 in Kamuela. With a 23-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,548 feet between the two airports. Waimea-Kohala Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from Kamuela (MUE) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 204° (south 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 Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.