FRC
Franca
Brazil
11,873 km
7,378 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,873 km
7,378 mi / 6,411 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
212°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

FRC WLG
Airport Name Franca Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code FRC WLG
ICAO Code SIMK NZWN
City Franca Wellington
Country Brazil New Zealand
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 3,292 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -20.590000, -47.380000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Franca (FRC) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Franca Airport (FRC) in Franca, Brazil to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,873 kilometers (7,378 miles / 6,411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:43 in Franca, it's 03:43 in Wellington. With a 15-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 3,251 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Franca Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Franca (FRC) follows a heading of 139° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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