# Distance from Lindi (LDI) to Wellington (WLG)

> 12,703 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,703 km / 7,893 mi / 6,859 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 144° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 230° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 09:07 in Lindi, it's 18:07 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 59 ft (WLG is lower than LDI)

## Airports

### [Kikwetu Airport (LDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ldi-lindi-kikwetu-airport/1ef266de-eebb-64b4-8f55-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lindi, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTLI
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -9.850000, 39.760000
- Elevation: 100 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 09:07 in Lindi, it's 18:07 in Wellington.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kikwetu Airport (LDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ldi-lindi-kikwetu-airport/1ef266de-eebb-64b4-8f55-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)