Airport Comparison
| QDF | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Conselheiro Lafaiete Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | QDF | WLG |
| ICAO Code | SNKF | NZWN |
| City | Conselheiro Lafaiete | Wellington |
| Country | Brazil | New Zealand |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 3,478 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.740000, -43.800000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Conselheiro Lafaiete (QDF) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Conselheiro Lafaiete Airport (QDF) in Conselheiro Lafaiete, Brazil to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 12,049 kilometers (7,487 miles / 6,506 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.
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 Brazil with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:58 in Conselheiro Lafaiete, it's 00:58 in Wellington. With a 16-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 3,437 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Conselheiro Lafaiete Airport.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Conselheiro Lafaiete (QDF) follows a heading of 142° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Conselheiro Lafaiete Airport (QDF) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.