KKS
Kashan Airport
Iran
15,036 km
9,343 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
15,036 km
9,343 mi / 8,119 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
117°
east southeast

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KKS WLG
Airport Name Kashan Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code KKS WLG
ICAO Code OIFK NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country Iran New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Tehran Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 3,465 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 33.900000, 51.580000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Kashan Airport (KKS) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kashan Airport (KKS) in Kashan Airport, Iran to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 15,036 kilometers (9,343 miles / 8,119 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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 Iran 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 01:48 in Kashan Airport, it's 11:18 in Wellington. With a 9.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,424 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Kashan Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Kashan Airport (KKS) follows a heading of 280° (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 Kashan Airport (KKS) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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