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AKT to WLG: distance & flight time
Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
10,323 mi
16,614 km · 8,971 nm
20h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
10,323 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 42m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKT — RAF Akrotiri · Akrotiri, Cyprus
- 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 AKT
- PFO · Paphos International Airport30 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport41 mi away
- ECN · Ercan International Airport48 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport61 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 AKT from WLG?
The flight distance from Akrotiri (AKT) to Wellington (WLG) is 10,323 miles (16,614 km, 8,971 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKT to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 42m 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 Akrotiri and Wellington?
Wellington is 11 hours ahead of Akrotiri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKT to WLG?
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