# Distance from Suntar (SUY) to Wellington (WLG)

> 12,589 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,589 km / 7,822 mi / 6,797 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 137° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 07:37 in Suntar, it's 10:37 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 41 ft (WLG is higher than SUY)

## Airports

### [Suntar Airport (SUY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/suy-suntar-suntar-airport/1ef266df-e4f4-6e70-92d9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Suntar, Russia
- ICAO: UENS
- Timezone: Asia/Yakutsk
- Coordinates: 62.190000, 117.640000
- Elevation: 0 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 07:37 in Suntar, it's 10:37 in Wellington.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Suntar Airport (SUY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/suy-suntar-suntar-airport/1ef266df-e4f4-6e70-92d9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)