# Distance from Christchurch (CHC) to Makkovik (YMN)

> 16,150 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,150 km / 10,035 mi / 8,721 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 267° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 01:15 in Christchurch, it's 10:15 in Makkovik)
- **Elevation difference**: 111 ft (YMN 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

### [Makkovik Airport (YMN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ymn-makkovik-makkovik-airport/1ef266de-afbc-6a92-bc32-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Makkovik, Canada
- ICAO: CYFT
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 55.080000, -59.190000
- Elevation: 234 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 01:15 in Christchurch, it's 10:15 in Makkovik.
With a 15-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)
- [Makkovik Airport (YMN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ymn-makkovik-makkovik-airport/1ef266de-afbc-6a92-bc32-06bb2780ed98)
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