Airport Comparison
Jeongseok Airport (JDG) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jeongseok Airport (JDG) in Jeongseok Airport, South Korea to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 9,656 kilometers (6,000 miles / 5,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.
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 South Korea 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 17:35 in Jeongseok Airport, it's 21:35 in Wellington. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,130 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Jeongseok Airport.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Jeongseok Airport (JDG) follows a heading of 322° (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 Jeongseok Airport (JDG) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.