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HFD to WLG: distance & flight time
Hartford (Hartford Brainard Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
9,043 mi
14,553 km · 7,858 nm
18h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 12m 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
- HFD — Hartford Brainard Airport · Hartford, 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 HFD
- BDL · Bradley International Airport14 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport29 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport31 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport32 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 HFD from WLG?
The flight distance from Hartford (HFD) to Wellington (WLG) is 9,043 miles (14,553 km, 7,858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFD to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 12m 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 Hartford and Wellington?
Wellington is 16 hours ahead of Hartford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFD to WLG?
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