# Distance from Kozani (KZI) to Wellington (WLG)

> 17,746 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,746 km / 11,027 mi / 9,582 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 102° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 276° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Greece) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 04:54 in Kozani, it's 13:54 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,018 ft (WLG is lower than KZI)

## Airports

### [Filippos Airport (KZI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kzi-kozani-filippos-airport/1ef266df-4e34-62ba-96e1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kozani, Greece
- ICAO: LGKZ
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 40.290000, 21.840000
- Elevation: 2,059 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 04:54 in Kozani, it's 13:54 in Wellington.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Filippos Airport (KZI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kzi-kozani-filippos-airport/1ef266df-4e34-62ba-96e1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)