Airport Comparison
| MCS | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Monte Caseros Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | MCS | WLG |
| ICAO Code | SARM | NZWN |
| City | Monte Caseros | Wellington |
| Country | Argentina | New Zealand |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Cordoba | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 170 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | -30.270000, -57.640000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Monte Caseros (MCS) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Monte Caseros Airport (MCS) in Monte Caseros, Argentina to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 10,406 kilometers (6,466 miles / 5,619 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.
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 Argentina 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 11:27 in Monte Caseros, it's 03:27 in Wellington. With a 16-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 Monte Caseros (MCS) follows a heading of 137° (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 Monte Caseros Airport (MCS) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.