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WLG to DUS: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Duesseldorf (Düsseldorf Airport)
11,545 mi
18,580 km · 10,032 nm
23h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,545 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
- DUS — Düsseldorf Airport · Duesseldorf, Germany
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 DUS
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport11 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport12 mi away
- CGN · Cologne Bonn Airport34 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from DUS?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Duesseldorf (DUS) is 11,545 miles (18,580 km, 10,032 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to DUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 6m 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 Duesseldorf?
Duesseldorf is 10 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to DUS?
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