# Distance from Albrook (PAC) to Wellington (WLG)

> 11,968 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,968 km / 7,437 mi / 6,462 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 229° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 94° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +17h (When it's 21:40 in Albrook, it's 14:40 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 10 ft (WLG is higher than PAC)

## Airports

### [Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pac-albrook-marcos-a-gelabert-international-airport/1ef266df-64fa-6e68-95f0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Albrook, Panama
- ICAO: MPMG
- Timezone: America/Panama
- Coordinates: 8.970000, -79.560000
- Elevation: 31 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 21:40 in Albrook, it's 14:40 in Wellington.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pac-albrook-marcos-a-gelabert-international-airport/1ef266df-64fa-6e68-95f0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)