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PHX to WLG: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
6,945 mi
11,177 km · 6,035 nm
14h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,945 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 5m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · Phoenix, 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 PHX
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport14 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field16 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport18 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport21 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 PHX from WLG?
The flight distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Wellington (WLG) is 6,945 miles (11,177 km, 6,035 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHX to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 5m 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 Phoenix and Wellington?
Wellington is 19 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHX to WLG?
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