SHU
Smith Point Airport
Australia
5,333 km
3,314 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
5,333 km
3,314 mi / 2,880 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
137°
southeast

Airport Comparison

SHU WLG
Airport Name Smith Point Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code SHU WLG
ICAO Code YSMP NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country Australia New Zealand
Timezone Australia/Darwin Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 0 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -11.150000, 132.150000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Smith Point Airport (SHU) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Smith Point Airport (SHU) in Smith Point Airport, Australia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 5,333 kilometers (3,314 miles / 2,880 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:17 in Smith Point Airport, it's 06:47 in Wellington. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Smith Point Airport (SHU) follows a heading of 296° (west 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 Smith Point Airport (SHU) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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