MSM
Masi Manimba
DR Congo
14,379 km
8,935 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
14,379 km
8,935 mi / 7,764 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
158°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MSM WLG
Airport Name Masi Manimba Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code MSM WLG
ICAO Code FZCV NZWN
City Masi Manimba Wellington
Country DR Congo New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,952 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -4.780000, 17.850000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Masi Manimba (MSM) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Masi Manimba Airport (MSM) in Masi Manimba, DR Congo to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 14,379 kilometers (8,935 miles / 7,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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 DR Congo 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 01:05 in Masi Manimba, it's 13:05 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,911 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Masi Manimba Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Masi Manimba (MSM) follows a heading of 210° (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 Masi Manimba Airport (MSM) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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