# Distance from Tacuarembo (TAW) to Wellington (WLG)

> 10,369 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,369 km / 6,443 mi / 5,599 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 216° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Uruguay) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 14:58 in Tacuarembo, it's 05:58 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 399 ft (WLG is lower than TAW)

## Airports

### [Tacuarembo Airport (TAW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/taw-tacuarembo-tacuarembo-airport/1ef266df-cea7-653c-a268-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tacuarembo, Uruguay
- ICAO: SUTB
- Timezone: America/Montevideo
- Coordinates: -31.750000, -55.930000
- Elevation: 440 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 14:58 in Tacuarembo, it's 05:58 in Wellington.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tacuarembo Airport (TAW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/taw-tacuarembo-tacuarembo-airport/1ef266df-cea7-653c-a268-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)