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Airport Comparison
| POM | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | POM | WLG |
| ICAO Code | AYPY | NZWN |
| City | Port Moresby | Wellington |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | New Zealand |
| Timezone | Pacific/Port_Moresby | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 146 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | -9.440000, 147.220000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Port Moresby (POM) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 4,459 kilometers (2,771 miles / 2,408 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.
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 Papua New Guinea with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:35 in Port Moresby, it's 13:35 in Wellington.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Port Moresby (POM) follows a heading of 315° (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 Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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