BBD
Brady
United States
11,920 km
7,407 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,920 km
7,407 mi / 6,436 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Chicago
Heading
232°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

BBD WLG
Airport Name Curtis Field Wellington International Airport
IATA Code BBD WLG
ICAO Code KBBD NZWN
City Brady Wellington
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,827 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 31.180000, -99.320000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Brady (BBD) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Curtis Field (BBD) in Brady, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,920 kilometers (7,407 miles / 6,436 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.

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 United States with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:15 in Brady, it's 07:15 in Wellington. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,786 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Curtis Field.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Brady (BBD) follows a heading of 63° (east 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 Curtis Field (BBD) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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