WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
12,120 km
7,531 miles
YTX
Telegraph Creek
Canada
Distance
12,120 km
7,531 mi / 6,544 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-21h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
27°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

WLG YTX
Airport Name Wellington International Airport Telegraph Creek Airport
IATA Code WLG YTX
ICAO Code NZWN CBM5
City Wellington Telegraph Creek
Country New Zealand Canada
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Vancouver
Elevation 41 ft 1,100 ft
Coordinates -41.330000, 174.800000 57.920000, -131.120000

Wellington (WLG) to Telegraph Creek (YTX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand to Telegraph Creek Airport (YTX) in Telegraph Creek, Canada is 12,120 kilometers (7,531 miles / 6,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:41 in Wellington, it's 04:41 in Telegraph Creek. With a 21-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,059 feet between the two airports. Telegraph Creek Airport sits higher than Wellington International Airport.

The return flight from Telegraph Creek (YTX) to Wellington (WLG) follows a heading of 220° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Telegraph Creek Airport (YTX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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