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WLG to TLV: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Tel-aviv (Ben Gurion International Airport)
10,146 mi
16,329 km · 8,817 nm
20h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,146 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 22m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- TLV — Ben Gurion International Airport · Tel-aviv, Israel
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 TLV
- SDV · Sde Dov Airport9 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport51 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport56 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from TLV?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Tel-aviv (TLV) is 10,146 miles (16,329 km, 8,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to TLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 22m 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 Tel-aviv?
Tel-aviv is 9 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to TLV?
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