Distance From Waimate Airport to Wellington International Airport

The distance from Waimate Airport () to Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 304 miles or 490 kilometers or 264 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 Waimate ( New Zealand ) to Wellington ( New Zealand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Waimate and Wellington takes around 0 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Waimate Airport, Waimate, New Zealand to Wellington International Airport, Wellington, New Zealand is 0 hours 42 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		490 km
Statute Miles		304 miles
Nautical Miles		264 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		0 hours 42 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Waimate, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - WLG

Time difference between Waimate (New Zealand) and Wellington (New Zealand) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Waimate (New Zealand)	2025-12-16, 00:54:10 NZDT
Wellington (New Zealand)	2025-12-16, 00:54:10 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

Waimate Airport ( / NZWM) Waimate, New Zealand

Destination

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