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WLG to YFJ: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Wekweeti (Wekweètì Airport)
8,240 mi
13,260 km · 7,160 nm
16h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 37m 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
- YFJ — Wekweètì Airport · Wekweeti, Canada
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 YFJ
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport98 mi away
- YOA · Ekati Airport109 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YLE · Whatì Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from YFJ?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Wekweeti (YFJ) is 8,240 miles (13,260 km, 7,160 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to YFJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 37m 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 Wekweeti?
Wekweeti is 18 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to YFJ?
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