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WLG to LIN: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Milan (Milano Linate Airport)
11,658 mi
18,761 km · 10,130 nm
23h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,658 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 20m 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
- LIN — Milano Linate Airport · Milan, Italy
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 LIN
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport26 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport29 mi away
- LUG · Lugano Airport42 mi away
- VBS · Brescia Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from LIN?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Milan (LIN) is 11,658 miles (18,761 km, 10,130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to LIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 20m 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 Milan?
Milan is 10 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to LIN?
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