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YXU to WLG: distance & flight time
London (London Airport) → Wellington (Wellington International Airport)
8,686 mi
13,980 km · 7,548 nm
17h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,686 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXU — London Airport · London, Canada
- WLG — Wellington International Airport · Wellington, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YXU
- YQS · St Thomas Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YCE · Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome25 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport88 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport49 mi away
Near WLG
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport31 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome44 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport50 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXU from WLG?
The flight distance from London (YXU) to Wellington (WLG) is 8,686 miles (13,980 km, 7,548 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXU to WLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 30m 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 London and Wellington?
Wellington is 16 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXU to WLG?
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