# Distance from Wellington (WLG) to Markham (YKZ)

> 14,149 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,149 km / 8,792 mi / 7,640 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 01:20 in Wellington, it's 09:20 in Markham)
- **Elevation difference**: 609 ft (YKZ is higher than WLG)

## Airports

### [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wellington, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZWN
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -41.330000, 174.800000
- Elevation: 41 ft

### [Toronto / Buttonville Municipal Airport (YKZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ykz-markham-toronto-buttonville-municipal-airport/1ef266de-b0c8-6026-b7b5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Markham, Canada
- ICAO: CYKZ
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 43.860000, -79.370000
- Elevation: 650 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:20 in Wellington, it's 09:20 in Markham.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Toronto / Buttonville Municipal Airport (YKZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ykz-markham-toronto-buttonville-municipal-airport/1ef266de-b0c8-6026-b7b5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)