The flight distance from Fakarava Airport (FAV) in Fakarava Airport, French Polynesia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 4,709 kilometers (2,926 miles / 2,542 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:50 in Fakarava Airport, it's 07:50 in Wellington. With a 23-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 Fakarava Airport (FAV) follows a heading of 65° (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 Fakarava Airport (FAV) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.