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WLG to SJY: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki (Seinäjoki Airport)
10,570 mi
17,011 km · 9,185 nm
21h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,570 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 12m 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
- SJY — Seinäjoki Airport · Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki, Finland
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 SJY
- KHJ · Kauhajoki Airport21 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport31 mi away
- VAA · Vaasa Airport42 mi away
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from SJY?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki (SJY) is 10,570 miles (17,011 km, 9,185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to SJY?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 12m 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 Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki?
Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki is 9 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to SJY?
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