Airport Comparison
| WLG | WTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Wellington International Airport | Tsiroanomandidy Airport |
| IATA Code | WLG | WTS |
| ICAO Code | NZWN | FMMX |
| City | Wellington | Tsiroanomandidy |
| Country | New Zealand | Madagascar |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland | Indian/Antananarivo |
| Elevation | 41 ft | 2,776 ft |
| Coordinates | -41.330000, 174.800000 | -18.760000, 46.050000 |
Wellington (WLG) to Tsiroanomandidy (WTS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand to Tsiroanomandidy Airport (WTS) in Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar is 11,504 kilometers (7,148 miles / 6,211 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.
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 14:12 in Wellington, it's 04:12 in Tsiroanomandidy. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,735 feet between the two airports. Tsiroanomandidy Airport sits higher than Wellington International Airport.
The return flight from Tsiroanomandidy (WTS) to Wellington (WLG) follows a heading of 143° (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 Tsiroanomandidy Airport (WTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.