GEY
Greybull
United States
12,243 km
7,607 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
12,243 km
7,607 mi / 6,611 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+20h
America/Denver
Heading
231°
southwest

Airport Comparison

GEY WLG
Airport Name South Big Horn County Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code GEY WLG
ICAO Code KGEY NZWN
City Greybull Wellington
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Denver Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 3,942 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 44.520000, -108.080000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Greybull (GEY) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from South Big Horn County Airport (GEY) in Greybull, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 12,243 kilometers (7,607 miles / 6,611 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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 05:30 in Greybull, it's 01:30 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 3,901 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than South Big Horn County Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Greybull (GEY) follows a heading of 48° (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 South Big Horn County Airport (GEY) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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