# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Cape Sarichef (WSF)

> 11,112 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,112 km / 6,905 mi / 6,000 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 196° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -20h (When it's 08:49 in Christchurch, it's 12:49 in Cape Sarichef)
- **Elevation difference**: 168 ft (WSF 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

### [Cape Sarichef Airport (WSF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wsf-cape-sarichef-cape-sarichef-airport/1ef266df-861c-683a-b553-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cape Sarichef, United States
- ICAO: PACS
- Timezone: America/Nome
- Coordinates: 54.580000, -164.910000
- Elevation: 291 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 08:49 in Christchurch, it's 12:49 in Cape Sarichef.
With a 20-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)
- [Cape Sarichef Airport (WSF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wsf-cape-sarichef-cape-sarichef-airport/1ef266df-861c-683a-b553-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)