KPT
Jackpot
United States
11,655 km
7,242 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,655 km
7,242 mi / 6,293 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+21h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
227°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KPT WLG
Airport Name Jackpot/Hayden Field Wellington International Airport
IATA Code KPT WLG
ICAO Code K06U NZWN
City Jackpot Wellington
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 5,224 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -114.660000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Jackpot (KPT) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jackpot/Hayden Field (KPT) in Jackpot, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,655 kilometers (7,242 miles / 6,293 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:19 in Jackpot, it's 00:19 in Wellington. With a 21-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 5,183 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Jackpot/Hayden Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Jackpot (KPT) follows a heading of 46° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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