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WLG to PDS: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport)
7,239 mi
11,651 km · 6,291 nm
14h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
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 PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from PDS?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 7,239 miles (11,651 km, 6,291 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to PDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 40m 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 Piedras Negras?
Piedras Negras is 18 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to PDS?
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