Distance From Shanghai Gaodong Airport to Wellington International Airport

The distance from Shanghai Gaodong Airport () to Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 6056 miles or 9746 kilometers or 5259 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 Shanghai (Pudong) ( China ) to Wellington ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai (Pudong) and Wellington takes around 13 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shanghai Gaodong Airport, Shanghai (Pudong), China to Wellington International Airport, Wellington, New Zealand is 13 hours 55 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 • - WLG

Kilometers		9746 km
Statute Miles		6056 miles
Nautical Miles		5259 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 55 minutes

Shanghai Gaodong Airport to Wellington International Airport Flight Route Map - to WLG Flight Path

Location of Shanghai Gaodong Airport & Wellington International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shanghai (Pudong) to Wellington nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shanghai (Pudong), China and Wellington, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Shanghai (Pudong), China and Wellington, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - WLG

Time difference between Shanghai (Pudong) (China) and Wellington (New Zealand) is 5 Hours.
Wellington time is 5 Hours ahead of Shanghai (Pudong).

Location	Local Time
Shanghai (Pudong) (China)	2025-01-05, 09:00:00 CST
Wellington (New Zealand)	2025-01-05, 14:00:00 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

Shanghai Gaodong Airport ( / ) Shanghai (Pudong), China

Destination

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