# Distance from Tehachapi (TSP) to Wellington (WLG)

> 10,888 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,888 km / 6,765 mi / 5,879 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +19h (When it's 03:35 in Tehachapi, it's 22:35 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,960 ft (WLG is lower than TSP)

## Airports

### [Tehachapi Municipal Airport (TSP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tsp-tehachapi-tehachapi-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3c39-6b0a-aa69-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tehachapi, United States
- ICAO: KTSP
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 35.130000, -118.440000
- Elevation: 4,001 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 03:35 in Tehachapi, it's 22:35 in Wellington.
With a 19-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tehachapi Municipal Airport (TSP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tsp-tehachapi-tehachapi-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3c39-6b0a-aa69-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)