BCH
Baucau
Timor-Leste
5,982 km
3,717 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
5,982 km
3,717 mi / 3,230 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Dili
Heading
136°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BCH WLG
Airport Name Cakung Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code BCH WLG
ICAO Code WPEC NZWN
City Baucau Wellington
Country Timor-Leste New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Dili Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,771 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -8.490000, 126.400000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Baucau (BCH) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cakung Airport (BCH) in Baucau, Timor-Leste to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 5,982 kilometers (3,717 miles / 3,230 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Timor-Leste 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 08:46 in Baucau, it's 12:46 in Wellington. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,730 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Cakung Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Baucau (BCH) follows a heading of 294° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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