Airport Comparison
Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) in Pondicherry Airport, India to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,296 kilometers (7,019 miles / 6,099 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.
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 India 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 13:25 in Pondicherry Airport, it's 20:55 in Wellington. With a 7.5-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 Pondicherry Airport (PNY) follows a heading of 276° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Pondicherry Airport (PNY) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.