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GEC to WLG: distance & flight time
Geçitkale (Lefkoniko Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
10,303 mi
16,581 km · 8,953 nm
20h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
10,303 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 40m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GEC — Lefkoniko Airport · Geçitkale, 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 GEC
- ECN · Ercan International Airport14 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport26 mi away
- AKT · RAF Akrotiri61 mi away
- PFO · Paphos International Airport79 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 GEC from WLG?
The flight distance from Geçitkale (GEC) to Wellington (WLG) is 10,303 miles (16,581 km, 8,953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GEC to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 40m 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 cheapest way to fly from GEC to WLG?
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