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Flight Distance from London (LGW) to Wellington (WLG)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
LGWEGKK
London, United Kingdom
London Gatwick Airport
Great Circle Path
18,858 km11,718 miles • 10,183 NM
Destination Airport
NZWNWLG
Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington International Airport
Direct Distance
18,858 km
11,718 Statute Miles
10,183 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
22h 41m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
1,697 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
21° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
22h 41m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
21h 0m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
36h 46m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇬🇧 United Kingdom→🇳🇿 New Zealand
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
- City / Country: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO Code: EGKK
- Coordinates: 51.1487°, -0.1857°
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Elevation: 202 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Wellington International Airport (WLG)
- City / Country: Wellington, New Zealand
- ICAO Code: NZWN
- Coordinates: -41.3268°, 174.8069°
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Elevation: 41 ft
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