Airport Comparison
| LMY | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lake Murray Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | LMY | WLG |
| ICAO Code | AYLM | NZWN |
| City | Lake Murray | Wellington |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | New Zealand |
| Timezone | Pacific/Port_Moresby | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 52 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | -7.010000, 141.490000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Lake Murray (LMY) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lake Murray Airport (LMY) in Lake Murray, Papua New Guinea to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 5,037 kilometers (3,130 miles / 2,720 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Papua New Guinea with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:10 in Lake Murray, it's 23:10 in Wellington. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Lake Murray (LMY) follows a heading of 310° (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 Lake Murray Airport (LMY) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.