GBT
Gorgan
Iran
14,952 km
9,290 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
14,952 km
9,290 mi / 8,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GBT WLG
Airport Name Gorgan Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code GBT WLG
ICAO Code OING NZWN
City Gorgan Wellington
Country Iran New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Tehran Pacific/Auckland
Elevation -24 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 36.910000, 54.400000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Gorgan (GBT) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gorgan Airport (GBT) in Gorgan, Iran to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 14,952 kilometers (9,290 miles / 8,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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 18:17 in Gorgan, it's 03:47 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 Gorgan (GBT) follows a heading of 285° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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