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WLG to YTZ: distance & flight time
Wellington (Wellington International Airport) → Toronto (Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport)
8,784 mi
14,136 km · 7,633 nm
17h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,784 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 41m 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
- YTZ — Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport · Toronto, 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 YTZ
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport12 mi away
- YZD · Downsview Airport9 mi away
- YKZ · Buttonville Municipal Airport16 mi away
- YOO · Toronto/Oshawa Executive Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLG from YTZ?
The flight distance from Wellington (WLG) to Toronto (YTZ) is 8,784 miles (14,136 km, 7,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLG to YTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from WLG to YTZ?
Nonstop service on WLG–YTZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wellington and Toronto?
Toronto is 18 hours behind Wellington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLG to YTZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WLG–YTZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WLG to YTZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WLG–YTZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.