PBC
Puebla
Mexico
11,145 km
6,925 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,145 km
6,925 mi / 6,018 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

PBC WLG
Airport Name Hermanos Serdan International Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code PBC WLG
ICAO Code MMPB NZWN
City Puebla Wellington
Country Mexico New Zealand
Timezone America/Mexico_City Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 7,361 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 19.160000, -98.370000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Puebla (PBC) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hermanos Serdan International Airport (PBC) in Puebla, Mexico to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,145 kilometers (6,925 miles / 6,018 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:50 in Puebla, it's 05:50 in Wellington. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,320 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Hermanos Serdan International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Puebla (PBC) follows a heading of 73° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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