Airport Comparison
| NOU | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | La Tontouta International Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | NOU | WLG |
| ICAO Code | NWWW | NZWN |
| City | Noumea | Wellington |
| Country | New Caledonia | New Zealand |
| Timezone | Pacific/Noumea | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 52 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.010000, 166.210000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Noumea (NOU) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) in Noumea, New Caledonia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 2,294 kilometers (1,425 miles / 1,239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting New Caledonia with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:38 in Noumea, it's 04:38 in Wellington.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Noumea (NOU) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.