WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
18,005 km
11,188 miles
WRY
Westray
United Kingdom
Distance
18,005 km
11,188 mi / 9,722 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

WLG WRY
Airport Name Wellington International Airport Westray Airport
IATA Code WLG WRY
ICAO Code NZWN EGEW
City Wellington Westray
Country New Zealand United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/London
Elevation 41 ft 29 ft
Coordinates -41.330000, 174.800000 59.350000, -2.950000

Wellington (WLG) to Westray (WRY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand to Westray Airport (WRY) in Westray, United Kingdom is 18,005 kilometers (11,188 miles / 9,722 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:07 in Wellington, it's 19:07 in Westray. With a 13-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 Westray (WRY) to Wellington (WLG) follows a heading of 5° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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