Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
WLG to AAP: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Houston (Andrau Airpark)
7,520 mi
12,102 km · 6,535 nm
15h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
See live WLG→AAP fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
7,520 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
- AAP — Andrau Airpark · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near WLG
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport31 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome44 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport50 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport50 mi away
Near AAP
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport8 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport8 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from AAP?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Houston (AAP) is 7,520 miles (12,102 km, 6,535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to AAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 13m 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 Wellington and Houston?
Houston is 17 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to AAP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WLG–AAP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.