GME
Gomel
Belarus
17,036 km
10,586 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
17,036 km
10,586 mi / 9,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Minsk
Heading
80°
east

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GME WLG
Airport Name Gomel Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code GME WLG
ICAO Code UMGG NZWN
City Gomel Wellington
Country Belarus New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Minsk Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 472 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 52.530000, 31.020000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Gomel (GME) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gomel Airport (GME) in Gomel, Belarus to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 17,036 kilometers (10,586 miles / 9,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:17 in Gomel, it's 10:17 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.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Gomel (GME) follows a heading of 307° (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 Gomel Airport (GME) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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