GNB
Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs
France
19,054 km
11,840 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
19,054 km
11,840 mi / 10,288 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Europe/Paris
Heading
66°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GNB WLG
Airport Name Grenoble-Isere Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code GNB WLG
ICAO Code LFLS NZWN
City Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs Wellington
Country France New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Paris Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,302 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 45.360000, 5.330000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs (GNB) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grenoble-Isere Airport (GNB) in Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs, France to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 19,054 kilometers (11,840 miles / 10,288 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 France 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 21:33 in Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs, it's 09:33 in Wellington. With a 12-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 1,261 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Grenoble-Isere Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs (GNB) follows a heading of 301° (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 Grenoble-Isere Airport (GNB) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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