Airport Comparison
Christchurch (CHC) to Summer Beaver (SUR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Summer Beaver Airport (SUR) in Summer Beaver, Canada is 14,234 kilometers (8,844 miles / 7,686 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.
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 Canada. 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 02:16 in Christchurch, it's 08:16 in Summer Beaver. With a 18-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 Summer Beaver (SUR) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 245° (west 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 Summer Beaver Airport (SUR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.