# Distance from Berdiansk (ERD) to Wellington (WLG)

> 16,649 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,649 km / 10,345 mi / 8,990 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 95° (east)
- **Return heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ukraine) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Elevation difference**: 130 ft (WLG is lower than ERD)

## Airports

### [Berdyansk Airport (ERD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erd-berdiansk-berdyansk-airport/1ef266df-e6bb-6132-b129-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Berdiansk, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKDB
- Timezone: Europe/Zaporozhye
- Coordinates: 46.810000, 36.760000
- Elevation: 171 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.

## Related

- [Berdyansk Airport (ERD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erd-berdiansk-berdyansk-airport/1ef266df-e6bb-6132-b129-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)