SAB
Saba
BQ
13,943 km
8,664 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
13,943 km
8,664 mi / 7,528 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Kralendijk
Heading
231°
southwest

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SAB WLG
Airport Name Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code SAB WLG
ICAO Code TNCS NZWN
City Saba Wellington
Country BQ New Zealand
Timezone America/Kralendijk Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 60 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 17.640000, -63.220000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Saba (SAB) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport (SAB) in Saba, BQ to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 13,943 kilometers (8,664 miles / 7,528 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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 BQ with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:01 in Saba, it's 12:01 in Wellington. With a 17-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 Saba (SAB) follows a heading of 97° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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