Airport Comparison
Pico Island (PIX) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pico Airport (PIX) in Pico Island, Portugal to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 18,016 kilometers (11,195 miles / 9,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.
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 Portugal with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:42 in Pico Island, it's 15:42 in Wellington. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Pico Island (PIX) follows a heading of 91° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Pico Airport (PIX) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.