# Distance from Asalouyeh (PGU) to Wellington (WLG)

> 14,580 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,580 km / 9,060 mi / 7,873 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 122° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 273° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8.5h (When it's 01:22 in Asalouyeh, it's 09:52 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 14 ft (WLG is higher than PGU)

## Airports

### [Persian Gulf International Airport (PGU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pgu-asalouyeh-persian-gulf-international-airport/1ef266df-7d0e-63ec-a18f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Asalouyeh, Iran
- ICAO: OIBP
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 27.380000, 52.740000
- Elevation: 27 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 01:22 in Asalouyeh, it's 09:52 in Wellington.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Persian Gulf International Airport (PGU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pgu-asalouyeh-persian-gulf-international-airport/1ef266df-7d0e-63ec-a18f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)