Airport Comparison
| PTA | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Port Alsworth Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | PTA | WLG |
| ICAO Code | KTPO | NZWN |
| City | Port Alsworth | Wellington |
| Country | United States | New Zealand |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 280 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | 60.200000, -154.320000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Port Alsworth (PTA) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Port Alsworth Airport (PTA) in Port Alsworth, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,636 kilometers (7,230 miles / 6,283 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.
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 United States 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 19:03 in Port Alsworth, it's 17:03 in Wellington. With a 22-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 Port Alsworth (PTA) follows a heading of 15° (north 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 Port Alsworth Airport (PTA) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.