WCR
Chandalar Lake
United States
12,489 km
7,761 miles
WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
Distance
12,489 km
7,761 mi / 6,744 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+22h
America/Anchorage
Heading
209°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

WCR WLG
Airport Name Chandalar Lake Airport Wellington International Airport
IATA Code WCR WLG
ICAO Code PALR NZWN
City Chandalar Lake Wellington
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Anchorage Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,920 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 67.500000, -148.480000 -41.330000, 174.800000

Chandalar Lake (WCR) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chandalar Lake Airport (WCR) in Chandalar Lake, United States to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 12,489 kilometers (7,761 miles / 6,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:42 in Chandalar Lake, it's 20:42 in Wellington. With a 22-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,879 feet between the two airports. Wellington International Airport sits lower than Chandalar Lake Airport.

The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Chandalar Lake (WCR) follows a heading of 14° (north 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 Chandalar Lake Airport (WCR) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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