TJN
Takume
French Polynesia
4,984 km
3,097 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
4,984 km
3,097 mi / 2,691 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+23h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
227°
southwest

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TJN WLG
Airport Name Takume Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code TJN WLG
ICAO Code NTKM NZWN
City Takume Wellington
Country French Polynesia New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 7 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -15.850000, -142.270000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Takume (TJN) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Takume Airport (TJN) in Takume, French Polynesia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 4,984 kilometers (3,097 miles / 2,691 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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 French Polynesia with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:13 in Takume, it's 06:13 in Wellington. With a 23-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 Takume (TJN) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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