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DAY to WLG: distance & flight time
Dayton (James M Cox Dayton International Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
8,445 mi
13,591 km · 7,339 nm
17h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,445 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- DAY — James M Cox Dayton International Airport · Dayton, 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 DAY
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base10 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport21 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport22 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark40 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 DAY from WLG?
The flight distance from Dayton (DAY) to Wellington (WLG) is 8,445 miles (13,591 km, 7,339 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAY to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 2m 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 Dayton and Wellington?
Wellington is 16 hours ahead of Dayton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAY to WLG?
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