# Distance from Apalachicola (AAF) to Wellington (WLG)

> 12,929 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,929 km / 8,034 mi / 6,981 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 236° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 17:24 in Apalachicola, it's 09:24 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 21 ft (WLG is higher than AAF)

## Airports

### [Apalachicola Regional-Cleve Randolph Field (AAF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/aaf-apalachicola-apalachicola-regional-cleve-randolph-field/1ef266df-0cf8-6742-a6e6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Apalachicola, United States
- ICAO: KAAF
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 29.730000, -85.030000
- Elevation: 20 ft

### [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wellington, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZWN
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -41.330000, 174.800000
- Elevation: 41 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 17:24 in Apalachicola, it's 09:24 in Wellington.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Apalachicola Regional-Cleve Randolph Field (AAF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/aaf-apalachicola-apalachicola-regional-cleve-randolph-field/1ef266df-0cf8-6742-a6e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)