AIU
Atiu Island
CK
3,487 km
2,167 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
3,487 km
2,167 mi / 1,883 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+23h
Pacific/Rarotonga
Heading
221°
southwest

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AIU WLG
Airport Name Enua Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code AIU WLG
ICAO Code NCAT NZWN
City Atiu Island Wellington
Country CK New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Rarotonga Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 36 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -19.970000, -158.120000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Atiu Island (AIU) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Enua Airport (AIU) in Atiu Island, CK to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 3,487 kilometers (2,167 miles / 1,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting CK with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:59 in Atiu Island, it's 10:59 in Wellington. With a 23-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Atiu Island (AIU) follows a heading of 55° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Enua Airport (AIU) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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