LTM
Lethem
Guyana
13,148 km
8,170 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
13,148 km
8,170 mi / 7,099 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Guyana
Heading
224°
southwest

Airport Comparison

LTM WLG
Airport Name Lethem Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code LTM WLG
ICAO Code SYLT NZWN
City Lethem Wellington
Country Guyana New Zealand
Timezone America/Guyana Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 351 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 3.370000, -59.790000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Lethem (LTM) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lethem Airport (LTM) in Lethem, Guyana to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 13,148 kilometers (8,170 miles / 7,099 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:40 in Lethem, it's 06:40 in Wellington. With a 17-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 Lethem (LTM) follows a heading of 113° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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