Distance From Payam Karaj International Airport to Wellington International Airport, PYK - WLG Distance

The distance from Payam Karaj International Airport (PYK) to Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 9438 miles or 15189 kilometers or 8196 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 Karaj ( Iran ) to Wellington ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Karaj and Wellington takes around 21 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Payam Karaj International Airport, Karaj, Iran to Wellington International Airport, Wellington, New Zealand is 21 hours 41 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 • PYK - WLG

Kilometers		15189 km
Statute Miles		9438 miles
Nautical Miles		8196 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 41 minutes

Payam Karaj International Airport to Wellington International Airport Flight Route Map - PYK to WLG Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Karaj, Iran and Wellington, New Zealand. .

Nonstop flight route between Karaj, Iran and Wellington, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PYK - WLG

Time difference between Karaj (Iran) and Wellington (New Zealand) is 9 Hours 30 Minutes.
Wellington time is 9 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Karaj.

Location	Local Time
Karaj (Iran)	2025-12-15, 19:02:31 +0330
Wellington (New Zealand)	2025-12-16, 04:32:31 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

Payam Karaj International Airport (PYK / OIIP) Karaj, Iran

Destination

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