COQ
Choibalsan Airport
Mongolia
11,568 km
7,188 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,568 km
7,188 mi / 6,246 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Heading
138°
southeast

Airport Comparison

COQ WLG
Airport Name Choibalsan Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code COQ WLG
ICAO Code ZMCD NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country Mongolia New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Ulaanbaatar Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 2,457 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 48.140000, 114.650000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Choibalsan Airport (COQ) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Choibalsan Airport (COQ) in Choibalsan Airport, Mongolia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,568 kilometers (7,188 miles / 6,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

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 Mongolia 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 23:31 in Choibalsan Airport, it's 04:31 in Wellington. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,416 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Choibalsan Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Choibalsan Airport (COQ) follows a heading of 323° (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 Choibalsan Airport (COQ) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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