AEH
Abeche Airport
Chad
16,057 km
9,977 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
16,057 km
9,977 mi / 8,670 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Ndjamena
Heading
146°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AEH WLG
Airport Name Abeche Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code AEH WLG
ICAO Code FTTC NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country Chad New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Ndjamena Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,788 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 13.850000, 20.840000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Abeche Airport (AEH) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abeche Airport (AEH) in Abeche Airport, Chad to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 16,057 kilometers (9,977 miles / 8,670 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.

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 Chad with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:07 in Abeche Airport, it's 04:07 in Wellington. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,747 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Abeche Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Abeche Airport (AEH) follows a heading of 227° (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 Abeche Airport (AEH) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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