KKX
Kikai Airport
Japan
9,015 km
5,602 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
9,015 km
5,602 mi / 4,868 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
148°
south southeast

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KKX WLG
Airport Name Kikai Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code KKX WLG
ICAO Code RJKI NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country Japan New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 21 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 28.320000, 129.930000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Kikai Airport (KKX) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kikai Airport (KKX) in Kikai Airport, Japan to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 9,015 kilometers (5,602 miles / 4,868 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:33 in Kikai Airport, it's 16:33 in Wellington. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Kikai Airport (KKX) follows a heading of 321° (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 Kikai Airport (KKX) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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