TUB
Tubuai Airport
French Polynesia
3,861 km
2,399 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
3,861 km
2,399 mi / 2,085 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+23h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
230°
southwest

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TUB WLG
Airport Name Tubuai Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code TUB WLG
ICAO Code NTAT NZWN
City N/A Wellington
Country French Polynesia New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 7 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -23.370000, -149.520000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Tubuai Airport (TUB) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tubuai Airport (TUB) in Tubuai Airport, French Polynesia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 3,861 kilometers (2,399 miles / 2,085 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with New Zealand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:53 in Tubuai Airport, it's 14:53 in Wellington. With a 23-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 Tubuai Airport (TUB) follows a heading of 70° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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