# Distance from Wellington (WLG) to Kenora (YQK)

> 13,428 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,428 km / 8,344 mi / 7,250 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 241° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 08:26 in Wellington, it's 15:26 in Kenora)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,291 ft (YQK 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

### [Kenora Airport (YQK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqk-kenora-kenora-airport/1ef266de-b1fe-6b84-bd23-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kenora, Canada
- ICAO: CYQK
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Coordinates: 49.790000, -94.360000
- Elevation: 1,332 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 08:26 in Wellington, it's 15:26 in Kenora.
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)
- [Kenora Airport (YQK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqk-kenora-kenora-airport/1ef266de-b1fe-6b84-bd23-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)