# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Urrao (URR)

> 12,205 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,205 km / 7,584 mi / 6,590 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 100° (east)
- **Return heading**: 226° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 05:58 in Christchurch, it's 12:58 in Urrao)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,967 ft (URR 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

### [Urrao Airport (URR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/urr-urrao-urrao-airport/1ef266df-b659-67dc-92af-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Urrao, Colombia
- ICAO: SKUR
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 6.330000, -76.140000
- Elevation: 6,090 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 05:58 in Christchurch, it's 12:58 in Urrao.
With a 17-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)
- [Urrao Airport (URR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/urr-urrao-urrao-airport/1ef266df-b659-67dc-92af-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)