UEO
Kumejima Airport
Japan
9,008 km
5,597 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
9,008 km
5,597 mi / 4,864 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
146°
southeast

Airport Comparison

UEO WLG
Airport Name Kumejima Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code UEO WLG
ICAO Code ROKJ NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country Japan New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 23 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 26.360000, 126.710000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Kumejima Airport (UEO) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kumejima Airport (UEO) in Kumejima Airport, Japan to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 9,008 kilometers (5,597 miles / 4,864 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:09 in Kumejima Airport, it's 08:09 in Wellington. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Kumejima Airport (UEO) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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