The flight distance from Ulan-Ude Airport (Mukhino) (UUD) in Ulan Ude, Russia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 12,220 kilometers (7,593 miles / 6,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:10 in Ulan Ude, it's 22:10 in Wellington. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,649 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Ulan-Ude Airport (Mukhino).

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Ulan Ude (UUD) follows a heading of 323° (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 Ulan-Ude Airport (Mukhino) (UUD) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.