SWN
Sahiwal
Pakistan
13,240 km
8,227 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
13,240 km
8,227 mi / 7,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

SWN WLG
Airport Name Sahiwal Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code SWN WLG
ICAO Code OPSW NZWN
City Sahiwal Wellington
Country Pakistan New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Karachi Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 570 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 31.890000, 72.390000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Sahiwal (SWN) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sahiwal Airport (SWN) in Sahiwal, Pakistan to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 13,240 kilometers (8,227 miles / 7,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 Pakistan 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 20:49 in Sahiwal, it's 04:49 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 Sahiwal (SWN) follows a heading of 288° (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 Sahiwal Airport (SWN) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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