RMB
Buraimi
Oman
14,133 km
8,782 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
14,133 km
8,782 mi / 7,631 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
125°
southeast

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RMB WLG
Airport Name Buraimi Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code RMB WLG
ICAO Code OOBR NZWN
City Buraimi Wellington
Country Oman New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Muscat Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 970 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 24.230000, 55.780000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Buraimi (RMB) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buraimi Airport (RMB) in Buraimi, Oman to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 14,133 kilometers (8,782 miles / 7,631 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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 Oman with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:50 in Buraimi, it's 23:50 in Wellington. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Buraimi (RMB) follows a heading of 271° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Buraimi Airport (RMB) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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