# Distance from Wellington (WLG) to Moncton (YQM)

> 15,318 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,318 km / 9,518 mi / 8,271 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 63° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 254° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 22:00 in Wellington, it's 07:00 in Moncton)
- **Elevation difference**: 191 ft (YQM 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

### [Moncton / Greater Moncton Roméo Airport (YQM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqm-moncton-moncton-greater-moncton-romeo-airport/1ef266de-b206-65b4-b79a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moncton, Canada
- ICAO: CYQM
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 46.110000, -64.680000
- Elevation: 232 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 22:00 in Wellington, it's 07:00 in Moncton.
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)
- [Moncton / Greater Moncton Roméo Airport (YQM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqm-moncton-moncton-greater-moncton-romeo-airport/1ef266de-b206-65b4-b79a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)