Airport Comparison
| BGV | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | BGV | WLG |
| ICAO Code | SSBG | NZWN |
| City | Bento Goncalves | Wellington |
| Country | Brazil | New Zealand |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 2,209 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | -29.150000, -51.540000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Bento Goncalves (BGV) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport (BGV) in Bento Goncalves, Brazil to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 10,845 kilometers (6,739 miles / 5,856 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying south southwest at a heading of 213°.
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 Brazil with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:43 in Bento Goncalves, it's 19:43 in Wellington. With a 16-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 2,168 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Bento Goncalves (BGV) follows a heading of 140° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport (BGV) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.