# Distance from Blakely Island (BYW) to Wellington (WLG)

> 11,715 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,715 km / 7,279 mi / 6,326 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +19h (When it's 23:30 in Blakely Island, it's 18:30 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 25 ft (WLG is lower than BYW)

## Airports

### [Blakely Island Airport (BYW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/byw-blakely-island-blakely-island-airport/1ef266de-732a-6016-96f4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Blakely Island, United States
- ICAO: 38WA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 48.580000, -122.830000
- Elevation: 66 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 23:30 in Blakely Island, it's 18:30 in Wellington.
With a 19-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Blakely Island Airport (BYW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/byw-blakely-island-blakely-island-airport/1ef266de-732a-6016-96f4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)