# Distance from Afton (AFO) to Wellington (WLG)

> 11,937 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,937 km / 7,417 mi / 6,446 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 229° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +18h (When it's 15:30 in Afton, it's 09:30 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,180 ft (WLG is lower than AFO)

## Airports

### [Afton Municipal Airport (AFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afo-afton-afton-municipal-airport/1ef266df-0d87-6a0a-aa89-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Afton, United States
- ICAO: KAFO
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 42.710000, -110.940000
- Elevation: 6,221 ft

### [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.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

## 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 15:30 in Afton, it's 09:30 in Wellington.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Afton Municipal Airport (AFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afo-afton-afton-municipal-airport/1ef266df-0d87-6a0a-aa89-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)