# Distance from Wellington (WLG) to Portage (YPG)

> 13,192 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,192 km / 8,197 mi / 7,123 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 239° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 23:56 in Wellington, it's 06:56 in Portage)
- **Elevation difference**: 844 ft (YPG 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

### [Southport Airport (YPG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ypg-portage-southport-airport/1ef266de-b19e-6c20-9d0b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Portage, Canada
- ICAO: CYPG
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Coordinates: 49.900000, -98.270000
- Elevation: 885 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 23:56 in Wellington, it's 06:56 in Portage.
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)
- [Southport Airport (YPG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ypg-portage-southport-airport/1ef266de-b19e-6c20-9d0b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)