TCH
Tchibanga
Gabon
14,835 km
9,218 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
14,835 km
9,218 mi / 8,010 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
163°
south southeast

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TCH WLG
Airport Name Tchibanga Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code TCH WLG
ICAO Code FOOT NZWN
City Tchibanga Wellington
Country Gabon New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Libreville Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 269 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -2.850000, 11.020000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Tchibanga (TCH) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tchibanga Airport (TCH) in Tchibanga, Gabon to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 14,835 kilometers (9,218 miles / 8,010 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:21 in Tchibanga, it's 23:21 in Wellington. With a 12-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 Tchibanga (TCH) follows a heading of 203° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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