Wellington to Sydney
Distance2,228 km1,384 miles · 1,203 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 3 h 15 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- west 284° at departure
- From
- Wellington International Airport New Zealand
- To
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Australia
- Type
- International · medium-haul
Questions
How far is Wellington from Sydney by plane?
The great-circle distance between Wellington International Airport and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is 2,228 km (1,384 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Wellington to Sydney?
About 3 h 15 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Wellington heading west (284°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Wellington
- Wellington to Singapore8,521 km
- Wellington to Tokyo9,264 km
- Wellington to Hong Kong9,451 km
- Wellington to Bangkok9,726 km
- Wellington to Seoul10,044 km
- Wellington to Beijing10,790 km
Routes to Sydney
- Singapore to Sydney6,293 km
- Hong Kong to Sydney7,394 km
- Bangkok to Sydney7,515 km
- Tokyo to Sydney7,818 km
- Seoul to Sydney8,343 km
- Beijing to Sydney8,964 km
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