Distance From Kipushi Airport to Wellington International Airport

The distance from Kipushi Airport () to Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 8637 miles or 13900 kilometers or 7501 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 Kipushi ( Democratic Republic of the Congo ) to Wellington ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kipushi and Wellington takes around 19 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kipushi Airport, Kipushi, Democratic Republic of the Congo to Wellington International Airport, Wellington, New Zealand is 19 hours 51 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		13900 km
Statute Miles		8637 miles
Nautical Miles		7501 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 51 minutes

Kipushi Airport to Wellington International Airport Flight Route Map - to WLG Flight Path

Location of Kipushi Airport & Wellington International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Kipushi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Wellington, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - WLG

Time difference between Kipushi (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Wellington (New Zealand) is 11 Hours.
Wellington time is 11 Hours ahead of Kipushi.

Location	Local Time
Kipushi (Democratic Republic of the Congo)	2025-12-17, 06:02:00 CAT
Wellington (New Zealand)	2025-12-17, 17:02:00 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

Kipushi Airport ( / FZWF) Kipushi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Destination

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