Airport Comparison
| KFE | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | KFE | WLG |
| ICAO Code | YFDF | NZWN |
| City | Cloudbreak Village | Wellington |
| Country | Australia | New Zealand |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | 0.000000, 119.430000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Cloudbreak Village (KFE) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) in Cloudbreak Village, Australia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 7,199 kilometers (4,473 miles / 3,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Australia with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:22 in Cloudbreak Village, it's 17:22 in Wellington. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,514 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Cloudbreak Village (KFE) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.