MLD
Malad City
United States
11,814 km
7,341 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
11,814 km
7,341 mi / 6,379 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+20h
America/Denver
Heading
228°
southwest

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MLD WLG
Airport Name Malad City Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code MLD WLG
ICAO Code KMLD NZWN
City Malad City Wellington
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Denver Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 4,503 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 42.170000, -112.290000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Malad City (MLD) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malad City Airport (MLD) in Malad City, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 11,814 kilometers (7,341 miles / 6,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:29 in Malad City, it's 13:29 in Wellington. With a 20-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,462 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Malad City Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Malad City (MLD) follows a heading of 48° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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