FAU
Fahud
Oman
13,954 km
8,671 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
13,954 km
8,671 mi / 7,535 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

FAU WLG
Airport Name Fahud Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code FAU WLG
ICAO Code OOFD NZWN
City Fahud Wellington
Country Oman New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Muscat Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 552 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 22.350000, 56.480000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Fahud (FAU) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fahud Airport (FAU) in Fahud, Oman to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 13,954 kilometers (8,671 miles / 7,535 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Oman 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 21:47 in Fahud, it's 06:47 in Wellington. With a 9-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 Fahud (FAU) follows a heading of 270° (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 Fahud Airport (FAU) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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