WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
15,815 km
9,827 miles
YSO
Postville
Canada
Distance
15,815 km
9,827 mi / 8,540 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
50°
northeast

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WLG YSO
Airport Name Wellington International Airport Postville Airport
IATA Code WLG YSO
ICAO Code NZWN CCD4
City Wellington Postville
Country New Zealand Canada
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Halifax
Elevation 41 ft 193 ft
Coordinates -41.330000, 174.800000 54.910000, -59.790000

Wellington (WLG) to Postville (YSO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand to Postville Airport (YSO) in Postville, Canada is 15,815 kilometers (9,827 miles / 8,540 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 15:25 in Wellington, it's 22:25 in Postville. With a 17-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 Postville (YSO) to Wellington (WLG) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 Postville Airport (YSO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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