# Distance from Wellington (WLG) to Yurimaguas (YMS)

> 11,137 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,137 km / 6,920 mi / 6,014 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 107° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 226° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 09:31 in Wellington, it's 16:31 in Yurimaguas)
- **Elevation difference**: 546 ft (YMS 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

### [Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport (YMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yms-yurimaguas-moises-benzaquen-rengifo-airport/1ef266df-c486-6d14-8ab2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yurimaguas, Peru
- ICAO: SPMS
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -5.890000, -76.120000
- Elevation: 587 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 09:31 in Wellington, it's 16:31 in Yurimaguas.
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)
- [Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport (YMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yms-yurimaguas-moises-benzaquen-rengifo-airport/1ef266df-c486-6d14-8ab2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)