FTY
Atlanta
United States
13,221 km
8,215 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
13,221 km
8,215 mi / 7,139 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/New_York
Heading
237°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

FTY WLG
Airport Name Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field Wellington International Airport
IATA Code FTY WLG
ICAO Code KFTY NZWN
City Atlanta Wellington
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 841 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 33.800000, -84.500000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Atlanta (FTY) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field (FTY) in Atlanta, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 13,221 kilometers (8,215 miles / 7,139 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:18 in Atlanta, it's 14:18 in Wellington. With a 16-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 Atlanta (FTY) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field (FTY) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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