JIK
Ikaria Island
Greece
17,293 km
10,746 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
17,293 km
10,746 mi / 9,338 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/Athens
Heading
109°
east southeast

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JIK WLG
Airport Name Ikaria Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code JIK WLG
ICAO Code LGIK NZWN
City Ikaria Island Wellington
Country Greece New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Athens Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 79 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 37.680000, 26.350000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Ikaria Island (JIK) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ikaria Airport (JIK) in Ikaria Island, Greece to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 17,293 kilometers (10,746 miles / 9,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:02 in Ikaria Island, it's 03:02 in Wellington. With a 11-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 Ikaria Island (JIK) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ikaria Airport (JIK) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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