PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
18,225 km
11,325 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
18,225 km
11,325 mi / 9,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Europe/Prague
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PRG WLG
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code PRG WLG
ICAO Code LKPR NZWN
City Prague Wellington
Country Czech Republic New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Prague Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,247 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Prague (PRG) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 18,225 kilometers (11,325 miles / 9,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 Czech Republic 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 08:07 in Prague, it's 20:07 in Wellington. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,206 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Václav Havel Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 310° (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 Václav Havel Airport (PRG) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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