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WLG to BFK: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base)
7,533 mi
12,123 km · 6,546 nm
15h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,533 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WLG
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport31 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome44 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport50 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport50 mi away
Near BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from BFK?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Buckley (BFK) is 7,533 miles (12,123 km, 6,546 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to BFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 14m 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 Buckley?
Buckley is 18 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to BFK?
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