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WLG to OAJ: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Jacksonville NC (Albert J Ellis Airport)
8,588 mi
13,820 km · 7,462 nm
17h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,588 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
- OAJ — Albert J Ellis Airport · Jacksonville NC, 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 OAJ
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from OAJ?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Jacksonville NC (OAJ) is 8,588 miles (13,820 km, 7,462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to OAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 18m 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 Jacksonville NC?
Jacksonville NC is 16 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to OAJ?
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