TPN
Tiputini
Ecuador
11,576 km
7,193 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,576 km
7,193 mi / 6,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
227°
southwest

Airport Comparison

TPN WLG
Airport Name Tiputini Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code TPN WLG
ICAO Code SETI NZWN
City Tiputini Wellington
Country Ecuador New Zealand
Timezone America/Guayaquil Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 997 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -0.780000, -75.530000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Tiputini (TPN) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tiputini Airport (TPN) in Tiputini, Ecuador to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,576 kilometers (7,193 miles / 6,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:56 in Tiputini, it's 08:56 in Wellington. With a 18-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 Tiputini (TPN) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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