Airport Comparison
| BHB | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hancock County/Bar Harbor Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | BHB | WLG |
| ICAO Code | KBHB | NZWN |
| City | Bar Harbor | Wellington |
| Country | United States | New Zealand |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 83 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.450000, -68.360000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Bar Harbor (BHB) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hancock County/Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) in Bar Harbor, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 14,988 kilometers (9,313 miles / 8,093 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.
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 United States with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:10 in Bar Harbor, it's 01:10 in Wellington. With a 18-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 Bar Harbor (BHB) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Hancock County/Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.