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FFO to WLG: distance & flight time
Dayton (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
8,450 mi
13,600 km · 7,343 nm
17h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,450 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
- FFO — Wright-Patterson Air Force Base · 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 FFO
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport10 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport11 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport19 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark31 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 FFO from WLG?
The flight distance from Dayton (FFO) to Wellington (WLG) is 8,450 miles (13,600 km, 7,343 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFO 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 FFO to WLG?
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