WLG
Wellington
New Zealand
12,194 km
7,577 miles
YXQ
Beaver Creek
Canada
Distance
12,194 km
7,577 mi / 6,584 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
20°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

WLG YXQ
Airport Name Wellington International Airport Beaver Creek Airport
IATA Code WLG YXQ
ICAO Code NZWN CYXQ
City Wellington Beaver Creek
Country New Zealand Canada
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Whitehorse
Elevation 41 ft 2,131 ft
Coordinates -41.330000, 174.800000 62.410000, -140.870000

Wellington (WLG) to Beaver Creek (YXQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand to Beaver Creek Airport (YXQ) in Beaver Creek, Canada is 12,194 kilometers (7,577 miles / 6,584 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 10:10 in Wellington, it's 15:10 in Beaver Creek. With a 19-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 2,090 feet between the two airports. Beaver Creek Airport sits higher than Wellington International Airport.

The return flight from Beaver Creek (YXQ) to Wellington (WLG) follows a heading of 214° (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 Beaver Creek Airport (YXQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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