Airport Comparison
| GMV | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Monument Valley Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | GMV | WLG |
| ICAO Code | UT25 | NZWN |
| City | Monument Valley | Wellington |
| Country | United States | New Zealand |
| Timezone | America/Denver | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 5,192 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.020000, -110.200000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Monument Valley (GMV) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Monument Valley Airport (GMV) in Monument Valley, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,568 kilometers (7,188 miles / 6,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.
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 22:24 in Monument Valley, it's 18:24 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 5,151 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Monument Valley Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Monument Valley (GMV) follows a heading of 53° (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 Monument Valley Airport (GMV) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.