# Distance from Kingfisher Lake (KIF) to Wellington (WLG)

> 13,868 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,868 km / 8,617 mi / 7,488 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Canada) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 00:19 in Kingfisher Lake, it's 16:19 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 825 ft (WLG is lower than KIF)

## Airports

### [Kingfisher Lake Airport (KIF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kif-kingfisher-lake-kingfisher-lake-airport/1ef266de-a9dc-617c-a43a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kingfisher Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CNM5
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 53.010000, -89.860000
- Elevation: 866 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 00:19 in Kingfisher Lake, it's 16:19 in Wellington.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kingfisher Lake Airport (KIF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kif-kingfisher-lake-kingfisher-lake-airport/1ef266de-a9dc-617c-a43a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)