# Distance from Tunoshna Airport (IAR) to Wellington (WLG)

> 16,366 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,366 km / 10,169 mi / 8,837 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 80° (east)
- **Return heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 15:19 in Tunoshna Airport, it's 00:19 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 246 ft (WLG is lower than IAR)

## Airports

### [Tunoshna Airport (IAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iar-tunoshna-airport/1ef266df-ebca-6952-b6d0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tunoshna Airport, Russia
- ICAO: UUDL
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 57.560000, 40.160000
- Elevation: 287 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 15:19 in Tunoshna Airport, it's 00:19 in Wellington.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tunoshna Airport (IAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iar-tunoshna-airport/1ef266df-ebca-6952-b6d0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
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