# Distance from Mariehamn Airport (MHQ) to Wellington (WLG)

> 17,313 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,313 km / 10,758 mi / 9,348 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 16:03 in Mariehamn Airport, it's 01:03 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 24 ft (WLG is higher than MHQ)

## Airports

### [Mariehamn Airport (MHQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mhq-mariehamn-airport/1ef266de-c1bc-6c42-bf57-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mariehamn Airport, Finland
- ICAO: EFMA
- Timezone: Europe/Mariehamn
- Coordinates: 60.120000, 19.900000
- Elevation: 17 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:03 in Mariehamn Airport, it's 01:03 in Wellington.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mariehamn Airport (MHQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mhq-mariehamn-airport/1ef266de-c1bc-6c42-bf57-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)