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WLG to HRL: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Harlingen (Valley International Airport)
7,272 mi
11,703 km · 6,319 nm
14h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,272 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 43m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- HRL — Valley International Airport · Harlingen, 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from HRL?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Harlingen (HRL) is 7,272 miles (11,703 km, 6,319 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to HRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 43m 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 Harlingen?
Harlingen is 17 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to HRL?
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