# Distance from Mahshahr Airport (MRX) to Wellington (WLG)

> 15,061 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,061 km / 9,359 mi / 8,132 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 120° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 274° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8.5h (When it's 19:06 in Mahshahr Airport, it's 03:36 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 33 ft (WLG is higher than MRX)

## Airports

### [Mahshahr Airport (MRX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mrx-mahshahr-airport/1ef266df-7cd9-68b8-a085-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mahshahr Airport, Iran
- ICAO: OIAM
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 30.560000, 49.150000
- Elevation: 8 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 19:06 in Mahshahr Airport, it's 03:36 in Wellington.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mahshahr Airport (MRX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mrx-mahshahr-airport/1ef266df-7cd9-68b8-a085-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
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