CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
15,666 km
9,735 miles
OUT
Bousso
Chad
Distance
15,666 km
9,735 mi / 8,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
220°
southwest

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CHC OUT
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Bousso Airport
IATA Code CHC OUT
ICAO Code NZCH FTTS
City Christchurch Bousso
Country New Zealand Chad
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 123 ft 1,099 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 10.480000, 16.720000

Christchurch (CHC) to Bousso (OUT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Bousso Airport (OUT) in Bousso, Chad is 15,666 kilometers (9,735 miles / 8,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:21 in Christchurch, it's 16:21 in Bousso. 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 Bousso (OUT) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 152° (south 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 Bousso Airport (OUT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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