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WLG to DRT: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Del Rio (Del Rio International Airport)
7,254 mi
11,674 km · 6,303 nm
14h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,254 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 41m 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
- DRT — Del Rio International Airport · Del Rio, 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 DRT
- DLF · DLF Airport9 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport11 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport57 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from DRT?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Del Rio (DRT) is 7,254 miles (11,674 km, 6,303 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to DRT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 41m 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 Del Rio?
Del Rio is 17 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to DRT?
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