PAF
Pakuba Airport
Uganda
14,322 km
8,899 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
14,322 km
8,899 mi / 7,733 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
145°
southeast

Airport Comparison

PAF WLG
Airport Name Pakuba Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code PAF WLG
ICAO Code HUPA NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country Uganda New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Kampala Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 0 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 2.200000, 31.550000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Pakuba Airport (PAF) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pakuba Airport (PAF) in Pakuba Airport, Uganda to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 14,322 kilometers (8,899 miles / 7,733 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 Uganda with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:13 in Pakuba Airport, it's 00:13 in Wellington. With a 10-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 Pakuba Airport (PAF) follows a heading of 230° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Pakuba Airport (PAF) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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