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SOW to WLG: distance & flight time
Show Low (Show Low Regional Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
7,069 mi
11,376 km · 6,143 nm
14h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 20m 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
- SOW — Show Low Regional Airport · Show Low, 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 SOW
- INW · Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport66 mi away
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport129 mi away
- SAD · Safford Regional Airport100 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport109 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 SOW from WLG?
The flight distance from Show Low (SOW) to Wellington (WLG) is 7,069 miles (11,376 km, 6,143 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOW to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 20m 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 Show Low and Wellington?
Wellington is 19 hours ahead of Show Low.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOW to WLG?
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