Airport Comparison
| KWL | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guilin Liangjiang International Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | KWL | WLG |
| ICAO Code | ZGKL | NZWN |
| City | Guilin City | Wellington |
| Country | China | New Zealand |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 570 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | 25.220000, 110.040000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Guilin City (KWL) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) in Guilin City, China to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 9,955 kilometers (6,186 miles / 5,375 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.
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 China 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 18:32 in Guilin City, it's 23:32 in Wellington. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Guilin City (KWL) follows a heading of 305° (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 Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.