TKJ
Tok
United States
12,222 km
7,594 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
12,222 km
7,594 mi / 6,599 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+22h
America/Anchorage
Heading
212°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

TKJ WLG
Airport Name Tok Junction Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code TKJ WLG
ICAO Code PFTO NZWN
City Tok Wellington
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Anchorage Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,643 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 63.330000, -142.950000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Tok (TKJ) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tok Junction Airport (TKJ) in Tok, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 12,222 kilometers (7,594 miles / 6,599 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:04 in Tok, it's 02:04 in Wellington. With a 22-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,602 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Tok Junction Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Tok (TKJ) follows a heading of 19° (north 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 Tok Junction Airport (TKJ) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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