CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
17,364 km
10,790 miles
SCV
Suceava
Romania
Distance
17,364 km
10,790 mi / 9,376 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC SCV
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport
IATA Code CHC SCV
ICAO Code NZCH LRSV
City Christchurch Suceava
Country New Zealand Romania
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 123 ft 1,375 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 47.690000, 26.350000

Christchurch (CHC) to Suceava (SCV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport (SCV) in Suceava, Romania is 17,364 kilometers (10,790 miles / 9,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Romania. 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 23:17 in Christchurch, it's 12:17 in Suceava. With a 11-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 1,252 feet between the two airports. Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport sits higher than Christchurch International Airport.

The return flight from Suceava (SCV) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 92° (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 Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport (SCV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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