# Distance from Kwailabesi (KWS) to Wellington (WLG)

> 3,918 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,918 km / 2,434 mi / 2,115 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 162° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Solomon Islands) → New Zealand
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 22:47 in Kwailabesi, it's 23:47 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 15 ft (WLG is higher than KWS)

## Airports

### [Kwailabesi Airport (KWS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kws-kwailabesi-kwailabesi-airport/1ef266de-989c-6560-8dee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kwailabesi, Solomon Islands
- ICAO: AGKW
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Coordinates: -8.360000, 160.780000
- Elevation: 26 ft

### [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wellington, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZWN
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -41.330000, 174.800000
- Elevation: 41 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:47 in Kwailabesi, it's 23:47 in Wellington.

## Related

- [Kwailabesi Airport (KWS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kws-kwailabesi-kwailabesi-airport/1ef266de-989c-6560-8dee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
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