UAP
Ua Pou
French Polynesia
5,664 km
3,520 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
5,664 km
3,520 mi / 3,059 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+22.5h
Pacific/Marquesas
Heading
223°
southwest

Airport Comparison

UAP WLG
Airport Name Ua Pou Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code UAP WLG
ICAO Code NTMP NZWN
City Ua Pou Wellington
Country French Polynesia New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Marquesas Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 16 ft 41 ft
Coordinates -9.350000, -140.080000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Ua Pou (UAP) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ua Pou Airport (UAP) in Ua Pou, French Polynesia to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 5,664 kilometers (3,520 miles / 3,059 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 16:52 in Ua Pou, it's 15:22 in Wellington. With a 22.5-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 Ua Pou (UAP) follows a heading of 64° (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 Ua Pou Airport (UAP) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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