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WLG to LPX: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Liepaja (Liepāja International Airport)
10,865 mi
17,485 km · 9,441 nm
21h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,865 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
- LPX — Liepāja International Airport · Liepaja, Latvia
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 LPX
- PLQ · Palanga International Airport38 mi away
- KLJ · Klaipėda Airport56 mi away
- VNT · Ventspils International Airport60 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from LPX?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Liepaja (LPX) is 10,865 miles (17,485 km, 9,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to LPX?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 46m 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 Liepaja?
Liepaja is 9 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to LPX?
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