CQD
Shahrekord
Iran
15,014 km
9,330 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
15,014 km
9,330 mi / 8,107 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CQD WLG
Airport Name Shahrekord Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code CQD WLG
ICAO Code OIFS NZWN
City Shahrekord Wellington
Country Iran New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Tehran Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 6,723 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 32.300000, 50.840000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Shahrekord (CQD) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shahrekord Airport (CQD) in Shahrekord, Iran to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 15,014 kilometers (9,330 miles / 8,107 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 Iran 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 17:09 in Shahrekord, it's 02:39 in Wellington. With a 9.5-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 6,682 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Shahrekord Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Shahrekord (CQD) follows a heading of 277° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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