BBY
Bambari
Central African Republic
15,311 km
9,514 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
15,311 km
9,514 mi / 8,267 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
151°
south southeast

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BBY WLG
Airport Name Bambari Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code BBY WLG
ICAO Code FEFM NZWN
City Bambari Wellington
Country Central African Republic New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Bangui Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,549 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 5.850000, 20.650000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Bambari (BBY) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bambari Airport (BBY) in Bambari, Central African Republic to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 15,311 kilometers (9,514 miles / 8,267 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

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 Central African Republic with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:34 in Bambari, it's 22:34 in Wellington. With a 12-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 1,508 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Bambari Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Bambari (BBY) follows a heading of 220° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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