IDI
Indiana
United States
14,013 km
8,707 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
14,013 km
8,707 mi / 7,566 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/New_York
Heading
243°
west southwest

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IDI WLG
Airport Name Indiana County/Jimmy Stewart Field Wellington International Airport
IATA Code IDI WLG
ICAO Code KIDI NZWN
City Indiana Wellington
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,419 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 40.630000, -79.100000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Indiana (IDI) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indiana County/Jimmy Stewart Field (IDI) in Indiana, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 14,013 kilometers (8,707 miles / 7,566 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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 06:09 in Indiana, it's 00:09 in Wellington. With a 18-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 1,378 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Indiana County/Jimmy Stewart Field.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Indiana (IDI) follows a heading of 64° (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 Indiana County/Jimmy Stewart Field (IDI) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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