AJF
Al-Jawf
Saudi Arabia
15,774 km
9,801 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
15,774 km
9,801 mi / 8,517 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AJF WLG
Airport Name Al-Jawf Domestic Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code AJF WLG
ICAO Code OESK NZWN
City Al-Jawf Wellington
Country Saudi Arabia New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 2,261 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 29.790000, 40.100000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Al-Jawf (AJF) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF) in Al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 15,774 kilometers (9,801 miles / 8,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 Saudi Arabia with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:32 in Al-Jawf, it's 11:32 in Wellington. With a 10-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 2,220 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Al-Jawf Domestic Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Al-Jawf (AJF) follows a heading of 267° (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 Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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