AKA
Ankang
China
10,637 km
6,609 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
10,637 km
6,609 mi / 5,743 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
136°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AKA WLG
Airport Name Ankang Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code AKA WLG
ICAO Code ZLAK NZWN
City Ankang Wellington
Country China New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 0 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 32.710000, 108.930000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Ankang (AKA) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ankang Airport (AKA) in Ankang, China to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 10,637 kilometers (6,609 miles / 5,743 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:07 in Ankang, it's 05:07 in Wellington. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Ankang (AKA) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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