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MDT to WLG: distance & flight time
Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
8,803 mi
14,168 km · 7,650 nm
17h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,803 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 44m 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
- MDT — Harrisburg International Airport · Harrisburg, 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 MDT
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 MDT from WLG?
The flight distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Wellington (WLG) is 8,803 miles (14,168 km, 7,650 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDT to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 44m 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 Harrisburg and Wellington?
Wellington is 16 hours ahead of Harrisburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDT to WLG?
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