HJT
Khujirt Airport
Mongolia
12,111 km
7,526 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
12,111 km
7,526 mi / 6,540 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Heading
131°
southeast

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HJT WLG
Airport Name Khujirt Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code HJT WLG
ICAO Code ZMHU NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country Mongolia New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Ulaanbaatar Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 5,522 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 46.930000, 102.770000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Khujirt Airport (HJT) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Khujirt Airport (HJT) in Khujirt Airport, Mongolia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 12,111 kilometers (7,526 miles / 6,540 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:39 in Khujirt Airport, it's 01:39 in Wellington. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,481 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Khujirt Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Khujirt Airport (HJT) follows a heading of 317° (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 Khujirt Airport (HJT) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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