RNM
Ghaba
Oman
13,843 km
8,602 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
13,843 km
8,602 mi / 7,475 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
126°
southeast

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RNM WLG
Airport Name Qarn Alam Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code RNM WLG
ICAO Code OOGB NZWN
City Ghaba Wellington
Country Oman New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Muscat Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 443 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 21.380000, 57.050000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Ghaba (RNM) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qarn Alam Airport (RNM) in Ghaba, Oman to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 13,843 kilometers (8,602 miles / 7,475 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Oman 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 02:33 in Ghaba, it's 11:33 in Wellington. With a 9-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 Ghaba (RNM) follows a heading of 269° (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 Qarn Alam Airport (RNM) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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