DEF
Dezful Airport
Iran
15,224 km
9,459 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
15,224 km
9,459 mi / 8,220 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
118°
east southeast

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DEF WLG
Airport Name Dezful Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code DEF WLG
ICAO Code OIAD NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country Iran New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Tehran Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 474 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 32.430000, 48.400000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Dezful Airport (DEF) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dezful Airport (DEF) in Dezful Airport, Iran to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 15,224 kilometers (9,459 miles / 8,220 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 Iran 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 04:35 in Dezful Airport, it's 14:05 in Wellington. With a 9.5-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 Dezful Airport (DEF) follows a heading of 276° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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