TRC
Torreon
Mexico
11,214 km
6,968 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,214 km
6,968 mi / 6,055 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
229°
southwest

Airport Comparison

TRC WLG
Airport Name Francisco Sarabia International Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code TRC WLG
ICAO Code MMTC NZWN
City Torreon Wellington
Country Mexico New Zealand
Timezone America/Mexico_City Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 3,688 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 25.570000, -103.410000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Torreon (TRC) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Francisco Sarabia International Airport (TRC) in Torreon, Mexico to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,214 kilometers (6,968 miles / 6,055 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 Mexico 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 10:23 in Torreon, it's 05:23 in Wellington. With a 19-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 3,647 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Francisco Sarabia International Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Torreon (TRC) follows a heading of 65° (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 Francisco Sarabia International Airport (TRC) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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