MAQ
Mae Sot Airport
Thailand
10,127 km
6,293 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
10,127 km
6,293 mi / 5,468 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
133°
southeast

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MAQ WLG
Airport Name Mae Sot Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code MAQ WLG
ICAO Code VTPM NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country Thailand New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 690 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 16.700000, 98.550000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) in Mae Sot Airport, Thailand to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 10,127 kilometers (6,293 miles / 5,468 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

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 Thailand 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 10:39 in Mae Sot Airport, it's 16:39 in Wellington. With a 6-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 Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) follows a heading of 291° (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 Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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