Airport Comparison
| GVR | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Governador Valadares Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | GVR | WLG |
| ICAO Code | SBGV | NZWN |
| City | Governador Valadares | Wellington |
| Country | Brazil | New Zealand |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 561 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | -18.900000, -41.980000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Governador Valadares (GVR) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Governador Valadares Airport (GVR) in Governador Valadares, Brazil to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 12,320 kilometers (7,656 miles / 6,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.
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 Brazil with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:47 in Governador Valadares, it's 16:47 in Wellington. With a 16-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 Governador Valadares (GVR) follows a heading of 143° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Governador Valadares Airport (GVR) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.