WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
12,595 km
7,826 miles
XMP
Macmillan Pass
Canada
Distance
12,595 km
7,826 mi / 6,801 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
24°
north northeast

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WLG XMP
Airport Name Wellington International Airport Macmillan Pass Airport
IATA Code WLG XMP
ICAO Code NZWN CFC4
City Wellington Macmillan Pass
Country New Zealand Canada
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Whitehorse
Elevation 41 ft 3,810 ft
Coordinates -41.330000, 174.800000 63.180000, -130.200000

Wellington (WLG) to Macmillan Pass (XMP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand to Macmillan Pass Airport (XMP) in Macmillan Pass, Canada is 12,595 kilometers (7,826 miles / 6,801 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:33 in Wellington, it's 16:33 in Macmillan Pass. With a 20-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 3,769 feet between the two airports. Macmillan Pass Airport sits higher than Wellington International Airport.

The return flight from Macmillan Pass (XMP) to Wellington (WLG) follows a heading of 222° (southwest). 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 Macmillan Pass Airport (XMP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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