ENU
Enegu
Nigeria
15,938 km
9,903 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
15,938 km
9,903 mi / 8,606 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
164°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ENU WLG
Airport Name Akanu Ibiam International Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code ENU WLG
ICAO Code DNEN NZWN
City Enegu Wellington
Country Nigeria New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Lagos Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 466 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 6.470000, 7.560000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Enegu (ENU) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) in Enegu, Nigeria to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 15,938 kilometers (9,903 miles / 8,606 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.

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 Nigeria with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:38 in Enegu, it's 19:38 in Wellington. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Enegu (ENU) follows a heading of 202° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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