MGX
Moabi
Gabon
14,881 km
9,246 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
14,881 km
9,246 mi / 8,035 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
163°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MGX WLG
Airport Name Moabi Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code MGX WLG
ICAO Code FOGI NZWN
City Moabi Wellington
Country Gabon New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Libreville Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 787 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -2.430000, 11.000000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Moabi (MGX) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Moabi Airport (MGX) in Moabi, Gabon to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 14,881 kilometers (9,246 miles / 8,035 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:25 in Moabi, it's 18:25 in Wellington. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Moabi (MGX) follows a heading of 203° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Moabi Airport (MGX) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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