KWM
Kowanyama
Australia
4,278 km
2,658 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
4,278 km
2,658 mi / 2,310 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
139°
southeast

Airport Comparison

KWM WLG
Airport Name Kowanyama Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code KWM WLG
ICAO Code YKOW NZWN
City Kowanyama Wellington
Country Australia New Zealand
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 35 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -15.490000, 141.750000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Kowanyama (KWM) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kowanyama Airport (KWM) in Kowanyama, Australia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 4,278 kilometers (2,658 miles / 2,310 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:06 in Kowanyama, it's 10:06 in Wellington. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Kowanyama (KWM) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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