HNY
Hengyang
China
9,920 km
6,164 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
9,920 km
6,164 mi / 5,356 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
138°
southeast

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HNY WLG
Airport Name Hengyang Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code HNY WLG
ICAO Code ZGHY NZWN
City Hengyang Wellington
Country China New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 0 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 26.910000, 112.630000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Hengyang (HNY) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hengyang Airport (HNY) in Hengyang, China to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 9,920 kilometers (6,164 miles / 5,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

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 China 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 07:57 in Hengyang, it's 12:57 in Wellington. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Hengyang (HNY) follows a heading of 308° (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 Hengyang Airport (HNY) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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