# Distance from Asosa (ASO) to Wellington (WLG)

> 14,799 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,799 km / 9,195 mi / 7,991 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 240° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ethiopia) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 19:40 in Asosa, it's 04:40 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,059 ft (WLG is lower than ASO)

## Airports

### [Asosa Airport (ASO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aso-asosa-asosa-airport/1ef266de-ea6d-6ede-907f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Asosa, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HASO
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 10.020000, 34.590000
- Elevation: 5,100 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 19:40 in Asosa, it's 04:40 in Wellington.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Asosa Airport (ASO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aso-asosa-asosa-airport/1ef266de-ea6d-6ede-907f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)