AIT
Aitutaki
CK
3,474 km
2,159 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
3,474 km
2,159 mi / 1,876 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+23h
Pacific/Rarotonga
Heading
218°
southwest

Airport Comparison

AIT WLG
Airport Name Aitutaki Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code AIT WLG
ICAO Code NCAI NZWN
City Aitutaki Wellington
Country CK New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Rarotonga Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 14 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -18.830000, -159.760000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Aitutaki (AIT) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aitutaki Airport (AIT) in Aitutaki, CK to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 3,474 kilometers (2,159 miles / 1,876 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting CK with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:04 in Aitutaki, it's 14:04 in Wellington. With a 23-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 Wellington (WLG) to Aitutaki (AIT) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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