Flight time from Wellington to Washington, D.C.

How long is the flight time from Wellington to Washington, D.C.?

The flight time between Wellington and Washington, D.C. is 20 hours 7 minutes.

What is the Flight Distance Between Wellington and Washington, D.C.?

The flight distance from Wellington (New Zealand) to Washington, D.C. (United States) is 8750 miles or 14082 kilometers or 7599 nautical miles.

The calculated distance between two cities is the straight flight distance measured from one point to another by air.

The nearest airport to Wellington is Wellington International Airport (WLG) and the nearest airport to Washington, D.C. is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Map of flight path from Wellington to Washington, D.C.

The map of the shortest flight path between Wellington, New Zealand and Washington, D.C., United States is displayed below.

Wellington Details

Wellington is located in New Zealand.

GPS Coordinates	Latitude: S 41° 17' 11.9'' Longitude: E 174° 46' 32.1''
Latitude	-41.28664
Longitude	174.77557
Country	New Zealand

Nearby airports

Wellington International Airport (WLG)

Washington, D.C. Details

Washington, D.C. is located in United States.

GPS Coordinates	Latitude: N 38° 53' 42.4'' Longitude: W 77° 2' 10.9''
Latitude	38.89511
Longitude	-77.03637
Country	United States

Nearby airports

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

Time Difference between Wellington and Washington, D.C.

Time difference between Wellington (New Zealand) and Washington, D.C. (United States) is 18 Hours.
Washington, D.C. time is 18 Hours behind Wellington.

Current local time in Wellington	Current local time in Washington, D.C.
2026-02-07, 03:08:25 NZDT	2026-02-06, 09:08:25 EST