# Distance from Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) to Wellington (WLG)

> 16,533 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,533 km / 10,273 mi / 8,927 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 144° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 229° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chad) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 19:36 in Faya Largeau Airport, it's 06:36 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 730 ft (WLG is lower than FYT)

## Airports

### [Faya Largeau Airport (FYT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fyt-faya-largeau-airport/1ef266de-de74-6a9c-b297-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Faya Largeau Airport, Chad
- ICAO: FTTY
- Timezone: Africa/Ndjamena
- Coordinates: 17.920000, 19.110000
- Elevation: 771 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:36 in Faya Largeau Airport, it's 06:36 in Wellington.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faya Largeau Airport (FYT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fyt-faya-largeau-airport/1ef266de-de74-6a9c-b297-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)