# Distance from Wellington (WLG) to Woodward (WWR)

> 12,264 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,264 km / 7,620 mi / 6,622 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 233° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 05:30 in Wellington, it's 12:30 in Woodward)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,148 ft (WWR is higher 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

### [West Woodward Airport (WWR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wwr-woodward-west-woodward-airport/1ef266df-402a-6c0a-ac32-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Woodward, United States
- ICAO: KWWR
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 36.440000, -99.520000
- Elevation: 2,189 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 05:30 in Wellington, it's 12:30 in Woodward.
With a 17-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)
- [West Woodward Airport (WWR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wwr-woodward-west-woodward-airport/1ef266df-402a-6c0a-ac32-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)