NBX
Nabire-Papua Island
Indonesia
5,756 km
3,577 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
5,756 km
3,577 mi / 3,108 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
143°
southeast

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NBX WLG
Airport Name Nabire Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code NBX WLG
ICAO Code WABI NZWN
City Nabire-Papua Island Wellington
Country Indonesia New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Jayapura Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 20 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -3.370000, 135.500000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Nabire-Papua Island (NBX) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nabire Airport (NBX) in Nabire-Papua Island, Indonesia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 5,756 kilometers (3,577 miles / 3,108 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Indonesia 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 23:46 in Nabire-Papua Island, it's 03:46 in Wellington. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Nabire-Papua Island (NBX) follows a heading of 306° (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 Nabire Airport (NBX) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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