SKB
Basseterre
Saint Kitts and Nevis
13,961 km
8,675 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
13,961 km
8,675 mi / 7,538 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/St_Kitts
Heading
231°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

SKB WLG
Airport Name Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code SKB WLG
ICAO Code TKPK NZWN
City Basseterre Wellington
Country Saint Kitts and Nevis New Zealand
Timezone America/St_Kitts Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 170 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 17.310000, -62.720000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Basseterre (SKB) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 13,961 kilometers (8,675 miles / 7,538 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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 Saint Kitts and Nevis with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:13 in Basseterre, it's 06:13 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.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Basseterre (SKB) follows a heading of 98° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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