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ACV to WLG: distance & flight time
Arcata CA (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
6,850 mi
11,024 km · 5,953 nm
13h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 54m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACV — California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport · Arcata CA, United States
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACV
- EKA · Murray Field12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport56 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport100 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport113 mi away
Near WLG
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport31 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome44 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport50 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACV from WLG?
The flight distance from Arcata CA (ACV) to Wellington (WLG) is 6,850 miles (11,024 km, 5,953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACV to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Arcata CA and Wellington?
Wellington is 19 hours ahead of Arcata CA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACV to WLG?
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