# Distance from Vatukoula (VAU) to Wellington (WLG)

> 2,666 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,666 km / 1,656 mi / 1,439 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 186° (south)
- **Return heading**: 7° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Fiji) → New Zealand
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 12:17 in Vatukoula, it's 12:17 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 115 ft (WLG is lower than VAU)

## Airports

### [Vatukoula Airport (VAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vau-vatukoula-vatukoula-airport/1ef266df-7046-6a6a-86f0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vatukoula, Fiji
- ICAO: NFNV
- Timezone: Pacific/Fiji
- Coordinates: -17.500000, 177.840000
- Elevation: 156 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 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.

## Related

- [Vatukoula Airport (VAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vau-vatukoula-vatukoula-airport/1ef266df-7046-6a6a-86f0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)