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CAR to WLG: distance & flight time
Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
9,380 mi
15,096 km · 8,151 nm
18h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,380 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, 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 CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 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 CAR from WLG?
The flight distance from Caribou (CAR) to Wellington (WLG) is 9,380 miles (15,096 km, 8,151 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAR to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 52m 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 Caribou and Wellington?
Wellington is 16 hours ahead of Caribou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAR to WLG?
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