The flight distance from Eliye Springs Airport (EYS) in Eliye Springs, Kenya to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 14,119 kilometers (8,773 miles / 7,624 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:28 in Eliye Springs, it's 22:28 in Wellington. With a 10-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 1,354 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Eliye Springs Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Eliye Springs (EYS) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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