Distance From Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field to Wellington International Airport, NKX - WLG Distance

The distance from Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field (NKX) to Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 6705 miles or 10791 kilometers or 5823 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from San Diego ( United States ) to Wellington ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Diego and Wellington takes around 15 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field, San Diego, United States to Wellington International Airport, Wellington, New Zealand is 15 hours 24 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NKX - WLG

Kilometers		10791 km
Statute Miles		6705 miles
Nautical Miles		5823 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 24 minutes

Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field to Wellington International Airport Flight Route Map - NKX to WLG Flight Path

Location of Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field & Wellington International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between San Diego, United States and Wellington, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NKX - WLG

Time difference between San Diego (United States) and Wellington (New Zealand) is 21 Hours.
Wellington time is 21 Hours ahead of San Diego.

Location	Local Time
San Diego (United States)	2025-01-15, 06:31:14 PST
Wellington (New Zealand)	2025-01-16, 03:31:14 NZDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field (NKX / KNKX) San Diego, United States

Destination

Wellington International Airport (WLG / NZWN) Wellington, New Zealand