Distance From Matthews Ridge Airport to Wellington International Airport, MWJ - WLG Distance

The distance from Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) to Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 8352 miles or 13441 kilometers or 7253 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 Matthews Ridge ( Guyana ) to Wellington ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Matthews Ridge and Wellington takes around 19 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Matthews Ridge Airport, Matthews Ridge, Guyana to Wellington International Airport, Wellington, New Zealand is 19 hours 12 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 • MWJ - WLG

Kilometers		13441 km
Statute Miles		8352 miles
Nautical Miles		7253 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 12 minutes

Matthews Ridge Airport to Wellington International Airport Flight Route Map - MWJ to WLG Flight Path

Location of Matthews Ridge Airport & Wellington International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Matthews Ridge to Wellington nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Matthews Ridge, Guyana and Wellington, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Matthews Ridge, Guyana and Wellington, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MWJ - WLG

Time difference between Matthews Ridge (Guyana) and Wellington (New Zealand) is 16 Hours.
Wellington time is 16 Hours ahead of Matthews Ridge.

Location	Local Time
Matthews Ridge (Guyana)	2026-06-20, 01:02:10 -04
Wellington (New Zealand)	2026-06-20, 17:02:10 NZST

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

Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ / SYMR) Matthews Ridge, Guyana

Destination

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