# Distance from Mariupol (MPW) to Wellington (WLG)

> 16,600 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,600 km / 10,315 mi / 8,963 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 95° (east)
- **Return heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ukraine) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 10:45 in Mariupol, it's 19:45 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 210 ft (WLG is lower than MPW)

## Airports

### [Mariupol International Airport (MPW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpw-mariupol-mariupol-international-airport/1ef266df-e6af-60da-afa1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mariupol, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKCM
- Timezone: Europe/Kyiv
- Coordinates: 47.080000, 37.450000
- Elevation: 251 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 10:45 in Mariupol, it's 19:45 in Wellington.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mariupol International Airport (MPW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpw-mariupol-mariupol-international-airport/1ef266df-e6af-60da-afa1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)