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WLG to VAF: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Valence (Valence-Chabeuil Airport)
11,868 mi
19,099 km · 10,313 nm
23h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,868 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
- VAF — Valence-Chabeuil Airport · Valence, France
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 VAF
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport35 mi away
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport54 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from VAF?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Valence (VAF) is 11,868 miles (19,099 km, 10,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to VAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 44m 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 Valence?
Valence is 10 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to VAF?
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