QCP
Currais Novos
Brazil
13,835 km
8,597 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
13,835 km
8,597 mi / 7,470 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Recife
Heading
208°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

QCP WLG
Airport Name Currais Novos Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code QCP WLG
ICAO Code SNKN NZWN
City Currais Novos Wellington
Country Brazil New Zealand
Timezone America/Recife Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,148 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -6.280000, -36.540000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Currais Novos (QCP) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Currais Novos Airport (QCP) in Currais Novos, Brazil to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 13,835 kilometers (8,597 miles / 7,470 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying south southwest at a heading of 208°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:57 in Currais Novos, it's 08:57 in Wellington. With a 16-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 1,107 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Currais Novos Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Currais Novos (QCP) follows a heading of 141° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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