Airport Comparison
| SBB | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Santa Barbara de Barinas Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | SBB | WLG |
| ICAO Code | SVSB | NZWN |
| City | Santa Barbara | Wellington |
| Country | Venezuela | New Zealand |
| Timezone | America/Caracas | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 590 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | 7.800000, -71.170000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Santa Barbara (SBB) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Santa Barbara de Barinas Airport (SBB) in Santa Barbara, Venezuela to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 12,578 kilometers (7,816 miles / 6,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.
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 Venezuela 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 09:58 in Santa Barbara, it's 02:58 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 Santa Barbara (SBB) follows a heading of 100° (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 Santa Barbara de Barinas Airport (SBB) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.