# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Newport (NWH)

> 14,929 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,929 km / 9,277 mi / 8,061 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 23:09 in Christchurch, it's 07:09 in Newport)
- **Elevation difference**: 662 ft (NWH 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

### [Parlin Field (NWH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nwh-newport-parlin-field/1ef266de-fb59-6c34-a340-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Newport, United States
- ICAO: K2B3
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 43.390000, -72.190000
- Elevation: 785 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 23:09 in Christchurch, it's 07:09 in Newport.
With a 16-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)
- [Parlin Field (NWH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nwh-newport-parlin-field/1ef266de-fb59-6c34-a340-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)