Airport Comparison
| CHC | TJL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Christchurch International Airport | Plinio Alarcom Airport |
| IATA Code | CHC | TJL |
| ICAO Code | NZCH | SBTG |
| City | Christchurch | Tres Lagoas |
| Country | New Zealand | Brazil |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | America/Campo_Grande |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 1,075 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.490000, 172.530000 | -20.750000, -51.680000 |
Christchurch (CHC) to Tres Lagoas (TJL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Plinio Alarcom Airport (TJL) in Tres Lagoas, Brazil is 11,568 kilometers (7,188 miles / 6,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:41 in Christchurch, it's 12:41 in Tres Lagoas. With a 17-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 Tres Lagoas (TJL) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 211° (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 Plinio Alarcom Airport (TJL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.