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SCH to WLG: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
9,013 mi
14,505 km · 7,832 nm
18h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,013 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 8m 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
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 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 SCH from WLG?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Wellington (WLG) is 9,013 miles (14,505 km, 7,832 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 8m 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 Scotia NY and Wellington?
Wellington is 16 hours ahead of Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to WLG?
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