GLB
Globe
United States
11,263 km
6,998 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,263 km
6,998 mi / 6,081 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+20h
America/Phoenix
Heading
228°
southwest

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GLB WLG
Airport Name San Carlos Apache Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code GLB WLG
ICAO Code KP13 NZWN
City Globe Wellington
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Phoenix Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 3,261 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 33.350000, -110.670000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Globe (GLB) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Carlos Apache Airport (GLB) in Globe, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,263 kilometers (6,998 miles / 6,081 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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 15:28 in Globe, it's 11:28 in Wellington. With a 20-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 3,220 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than San Carlos Apache Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Globe (GLB) follows a heading of 55° (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 San Carlos Apache Airport (GLB) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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