# Distance from Richard Toll (RDT) to Wellington (WLG)

> 17,071 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,071 km / 10,607 mi / 9,217 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 198° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 157° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 13:11 in Richard Toll, it's 01:11 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 21 ft (WLG is higher than RDT)

## Airports

### [Richard Toll Airport (RDT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdt-richard-toll-richard-toll-airport/1ef266de-e902-6e14-ad84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Richard Toll, Senegal
- ICAO: GOSR
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 16.430000, -15.650000
- Elevation: 20 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 13:11 in Richard Toll, it's 01:11 in Wellington.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Richard Toll Airport (RDT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdt-richard-toll-richard-toll-airport/1ef266de-e902-6e14-ad84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)