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LAM to WLG: distance & flight time
Los Alamos (Los Alamos Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
7,301 mi
11,750 km · 6,345 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,301 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAM — Los Alamos Airport · Los Alamos, 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 LAM
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport52 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport61 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport65 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 LAM from WLG?
The flight distance from Los Alamos (LAM) to Wellington (WLG) is 7,301 miles (11,750 km, 6,345 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAM to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 Los Alamos and Wellington?
Wellington is 18 hours ahead of Los Alamos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAM to WLG?
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