DPG
Dugway Proving Ground
United States
11,627 km
7,225 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,627 km
7,225 mi / 6,278 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+20h
America/Denver
Heading
228°
southwest

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DPG WLG
Airport Name Michael Army Air Field (Dugway Proving Ground) Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code DPG WLG
ICAO Code KDPG NZWN
City Dugway Proving Ground Wellington
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Denver Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 4,350 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 40.200000, -112.940000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Michael Army Air Field (Dugway Proving Ground) Airport (DPG) in Dugway Proving Ground, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,627 kilometers (7,225 miles / 6,278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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 17:38 in Dugway Proving Ground, it's 13:38 in Wellington. With a 20-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 4,309 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Michael Army Air Field (Dugway Proving Ground) Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) follows a heading of 49° (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 Michael Army Air Field (Dugway Proving Ground) Airport (DPG) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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