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WLG to YLC: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport)
9,482 mi
15,259 km · 8,239 nm
19h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,482 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
- YLC — Kimmirut Airport · Kimmirut, 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 YLC
- YFB · Iqaluit Airport75 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport109 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from YLC?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Kimmirut (YLC) is 9,482 miles (15,259 km, 8,239 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to YLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 4m 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 Kimmirut?
Kimmirut is 16 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to YLC?
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