ETH
Eilat
Israel
16,189 km
10,059 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
16,189 km
10,059 mi / 8,741 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ETH WLG
Airport Name Eilat Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code ETH WLG
ICAO Code LLET NZWN
City Eilat Wellington
Country Israel New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 42 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 29.560000, 34.960000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Eilat (ETH) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eilat Airport (ETH) in Eilat, Israel to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 16,189 kilometers (10,059 miles / 8,741 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 Israel 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 19:18 in Eilat, it's 06:18 in Wellington. With a 11-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 Eilat (ETH) follows a heading of 263° (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 Eilat Airport (ETH) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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