TCE
Tulcea
Romania
17,256 km
10,722 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
17,256 km
10,722 mi / 9,317 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
93°
east

Airport Comparison

TCE WLG
Airport Name Tulcea Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code TCE WLG
ICAO Code LRTC NZWN
City Tulcea Wellington
Country Romania New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 200 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 45.060000, 28.710000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Tulcea (TCE) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tulcea Airport (TCE) in Tulcea, Romania to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 17,256 kilometers (10,722 miles / 9,317 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Romania 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 18:08 in Tulcea, it's 05:08 in Wellington. With a 11-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 Tulcea (TCE) follows a heading of 290° (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 Tulcea Airport (TCE) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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