# Distance from Mc Pherson (MPR) to Wellington (WLG)

> 12,520 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,520 km / 7,779 mi / 6,760 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 234° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +17h (When it's 12:26 in Mc Pherson, it's 05:26 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,457 ft (WLG is lower than MPR)

## Airports

### [Mc Pherson Airport (MPR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpr-mc-pherson-mc-pherson-airport/1ef266df-2c04-6bfe-a520-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mc Pherson, United States
- ICAO: KMPR
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 38.350000, -97.690000
- Elevation: 1,498 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 12:26 in Mc Pherson, it's 05:26 in Wellington.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mc Pherson Airport (MPR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpr-mc-pherson-mc-pherson-airport/1ef266df-2c04-6bfe-a520-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)