HIG
Highbury Airport
Australia
4,101 km
2,548 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
4,101 km
2,548 mi / 2,214 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
139°
southeast

Airport Comparison

HIG WLG
Airport Name Highbury Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code HIG WLG
ICAO Code YHHY NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country Australia New Zealand
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 0 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -16.430000, 143.150000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Highbury Airport (HIG) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Highbury Airport (HIG) in Highbury Airport, Australia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 4,101 kilometers (2,548 miles / 2,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:36 in Highbury Airport, it's 07:36 in Wellington. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Highbury Airport (HIG) follows a heading of 303° (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 Highbury Airport (HIG) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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