WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
12,153 km
7,552 miles
YDB
Burwash
Canada
Distance
12,153 km
7,552 mi / 6,562 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
21°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

WLG YDB
Airport Name Wellington International Airport Burwash Airport
IATA Code WLG YDB
ICAO Code NZWN CYDB
City Wellington Burwash
Country New Zealand Canada
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Vancouver
Elevation 41 ft 2,647 ft
Coordinates -41.330000, 174.800000 61.370000, -139.040000

Wellington (WLG) to Burwash (YDB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand to Burwash Airport (YDB) in Burwash, Canada is 12,153 kilometers (7,552 miles / 6,562 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:10 in Wellington, it's 15:10 in Burwash. With a 19-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 2,606 feet between the two airports. Burwash Airport sits higher than Wellington International Airport.

The return flight from Burwash (YDB) to Wellington (WLG) follows a heading of 215° (southwest). 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 Burwash Airport (YDB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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