# Distance from Patos De Minas (POJ) to Wellington (WLG)

> 12,104 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,104 km / 7,521 mi / 6,536 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 212° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 16:28 in Patos De Minas, it's 07:28 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,752 ft (WLG is lower than POJ)

## Airports

### [Patos de Minas Airport (POJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/poj-patos-de-minas-patos-de-minas-airport/1ef266df-bf7c-6760-8017-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Patos De Minas, Brazil
- ICAO: SNPD
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -18.670000, -46.490000
- Elevation: 2,793 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 16:28 in Patos De Minas, it's 07:28 in Wellington.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Patos de Minas Airport (POJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/poj-patos-de-minas-patos-de-minas-airport/1ef266df-bf7c-6760-8017-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)