Airport Comparison
| PNI | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pohnpei International Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | PNI | WLG |
| ICAO Code | PTPN | NZWN |
| City | Pohnpei Island | Wellington |
| Country | Micronesia | New Zealand |
| Timezone | Pacific/Pohnpei | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 9 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.990000, 158.210000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Pohnpei Island (PNI) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) in Pohnpei Island, Micronesia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 5,633 kilometers (3,500 miles / 3,042 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Micronesia with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:36 in Pohnpei Island, it's 22:36 in Wellington.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Pohnpei Island (PNI) follows a heading of 339° (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 Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.