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WLG to DMA: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Tucson (Davis Monthan Air Force Base)
6,934 mi
11,159 km · 6,025 nm
14h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-19h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,934 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
- DMA — Davis Monthan Air Force Base · Tucson, 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 DMA
- TUS · Tucson International Airport5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from DMA?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Tucson (DMA) is 6,934 miles (11,159 km, 6,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to DMA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 4m 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 Tucson?
Tucson is 19 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to DMA?
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