# Distance from Wellington (WLG) to Fort Resolution (YFR)

> 13,080 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,080 km / 8,128 mi / 7,063 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 233° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 19:22 in Wellington, it's 01:22 in Fort Resolution)
- **Elevation difference**: 485 ft (YFR 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

### [Fort Resolution Airport (YFR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yfr-fort-resolution-fort-resolution-airport/1ef266de-afb4-6752-a42b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fort Resolution, Canada
- ICAO: CYFR
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- Coordinates: 61.180000, -113.690000
- Elevation: 526 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 19:22 in Wellington, it's 01:22 in Fort Resolution.
With a 18-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)
- [Fort Resolution Airport (YFR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yfr-fort-resolution-fort-resolution-airport/1ef266de-afb4-6752-a42b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)