# Distance from Tenkodogo (TEG) to Wellington (WLG)

> 16,698 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,698 km / 10,376 mi / 9,016 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 173° (south)
- **Return heading**: 190° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Burkina Faso) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 17:54 in Tenkodogo, it's 05:54 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 976 ft (WLG is lower than TEG)

## Airports

### [Tenkodogo Airport (TEG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/teg-tenkodogo-tenkodogo-airport/1ef266de-b6ca-65e6-a495-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
- ICAO: DFET
- Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
- Coordinates: 11.800000, -0.370000
- Elevation: 1,017 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 17:54 in Tenkodogo, it's 05:54 in Wellington.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tenkodogo Airport (TEG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/teg-tenkodogo-tenkodogo-airport/1ef266de-b6ca-65e6-a495-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)