NKM
Nagoya
Japan
9,352 km
5,811 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
9,352 km
5,811 mi / 5,050 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
152°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

NKM WLG
Airport Name Nagoya Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code NKM WLG
ICAO Code RJNA NZWN
City Nagoya Wellington
Country Japan New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 52 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 35.260000, 136.920000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Nagoya (NKM) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nagoya Airport (NKM) in Nagoya, Japan to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 9,352 kilometers (5,811 miles / 5,050 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:35 in Nagoya, it's 21:35 in Wellington. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Nagoya (NKM) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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