QRO
Queretaro
Mexico
11,105 km
6,900 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,105 km
6,900 mi / 5,996 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
229°
southwest

Airport Comparison

QRO WLG
Airport Name Queretaro Intercontinental Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code QRO WLG
ICAO Code MMQT NZWN
City Queretaro Wellington
Country Mexico New Zealand
Timezone America/Mexico_City Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 6,296 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 20.620000, -100.190000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Queretaro (QRO) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) in Queretaro, Mexico to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,105 kilometers (6,900 miles / 5,996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 15:15 in Queretaro, it's 10:15 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 6,255 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Queretaro Intercontinental Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Queretaro (QRO) follows a heading of 71° (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 Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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