# Distance from Wellington (WLG) to Hopedale (YHO)

> 15,790 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,790 km / 9,811 mi / 8,526 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 268° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 09:34 in Wellington, it's 18:34 in Hopedale)
- **Elevation difference**: 2 ft (YHO 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

### [Hopedale Airport (YHO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yho-hopedale-hopedale-airport/1ef266de-b041-6b48-9036-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hopedale, Canada
- ICAO: CYHO
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 55.450000, -60.230000
- Elevation: 39 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 09:34 in Wellington, it's 18:34 in Hopedale.
With a 15-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)
- [Hopedale Airport (YHO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yho-hopedale-hopedale-airport/1ef266de-b041-6b48-9036-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)