# Distance from Weipa (WEI) to Wellington (WLG)

> 4,505 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,505 km / 2,799 mi / 2,432 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 141° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → New Zealand
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 16:27 in Weipa, it's 18:27 in Wellington)
- **Elevation difference**: 22 ft (WLG is lower than WEI)

## Airports

### [Weipa Airport (WEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wei-weipa-weipa-airport/1ef266e0-0782-68f2-8d99-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Weipa, Australia
- ICAO: YBWP
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -12.680000, 141.930000
- Elevation: 63 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:27 in Weipa, it's 18:27 in Wellington.

## Related

- [Weipa Airport (WEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wei-weipa-weipa-airport/1ef266e0-0782-68f2-8d99-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
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