WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
11,368 km
7,064 miles
WMD
Mandabe
Madagascar
Distance
11,368 km
7,064 mi / 6,138 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
227°
southwest

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WLG WMD
Airport Name Wellington International Airport Mandabe Airport
IATA Code WLG WMD
ICAO Code NZWN FMSC
City Wellington Mandabe
Country New Zealand Madagascar
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 41 ft 951 ft
Coordinates -41.330000, 174.800000 -21.050000, 44.940000

Wellington (WLG) to Mandabe (WMD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand to Mandabe Airport (WMD) in Mandabe, Madagascar is 11,368 kilometers (7,064 miles / 6,138 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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 New Zealand with Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:08 in Wellington, it's 04:08 in Mandabe. With a 10-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 Mandabe (WMD) to Wellington (WLG) follows a heading of 144° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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