# Distance from Wellington (WLG) to Tuntutuliak (WTL)

> 11,492 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,492 km / 7,141 mi / 6,205 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 11° (north)
- **Return heading**: 197° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -20h (When it's 04:42 in Wellington, it's 08:42 in Tuntutuliak)
- **Elevation difference**: 25 ft (WTL is lower than WLG)

## Airports

### [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

### [Tuntutuliak Airport (WTL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wtl-tuntutuliak-tuntutuliak-airport/1ef266df-0cd8-6a5a-b139-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tuntutuliak, United States
- ICAO: KA61
- Timezone: America/Nome
- Coordinates: 60.350000, -162.650000
- Elevation: 16 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:42 in Wellington, it's 08:42 in Tuntutuliak.
With a 20-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Wellington International Airport (WLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wlg-wellington-wellington-international-airport/1ef266df-7837-65e4-b135-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tuntutuliak Airport (WTL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wtl-tuntutuliak-tuntutuliak-airport/1ef266df-0cd8-6a5a-b139-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)