AKL to WLG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 480 km (298 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (WLG to AKL).
How far is it from Auckland to Wellington?
The great-circle distance between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 480 km (298 mi, 259 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AKL to WLG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. WLG is roughly south of AKL.
Airlines flying AKL to WLG
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is Auckland from Wellington?
Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) are 480 km (298 mi, 259 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AKL to WLG?
A typical nonstop flight between AKL and WLG takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is WLG from AKL?
Wellington International Airport (WLG) lies roughly south of Auckland International Airport (AKL).
Which airlines fly AKL to WLG?
2 airlines appear on the AKL-WLG route in the open dataset, including Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand.
Related routes
Other routes from Auckland (AKL):
Other routes from Wellington (WLG):
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