JDF
Juiz De Fora
Brazil
11,968 km
7,437 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,968 km
7,437 mi / 6,462 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
209°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

JDF WLG
Airport Name Francisco de Assis Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code JDF WLG
ICAO Code SBJF NZWN
City Juiz De Fora Wellington
Country Brazil New Zealand
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 2,989 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -21.790000, -43.390000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Juiz De Fora (JDF) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF) in Juiz De Fora, Brazil to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,968 kilometers (7,437 miles / 6,462 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:17 in Juiz De Fora, it's 05:17 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,948 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Francisco de Assis Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Juiz De Fora (JDF) follows a heading of 143° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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