SGC
Surgut
Russia
14,521 km
9,023 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
14,521 km
9,023 mi / 7,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Asia/Yekaterinburg
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

SGC WLG
Airport Name Surgut Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code SGC WLG
ICAO Code USRR NZWN
City Surgut Wellington
Country Russia New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Yekaterinburg Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 200 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 61.340000, 73.400000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Surgut (SGC) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Surgut Airport (SGC) in Surgut, Russia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 14,521 kilometers (9,023 miles / 7,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:29 in Surgut, it's 07:29 in Wellington. With a 8-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 Surgut (SGC) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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