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How far is Wellington from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Wellington (Wellington International Airport) is 11322 miles / 18220 kilometers / 9838 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Wellington International Airport

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11322
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18220
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9838
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
21 h 56 min
CO2 emission
1 514 kg

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Wellington

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ponta Delgada to Wellington. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11321.526 miles
  • 18220.230 kilometers
  • 9838.137 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 11319.367 miles
  • 18216.755 kilometers
  • 9836.261 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Ponta Delgada to Wellington?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Wellington International Airport is 21 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Wellington International Airport (WLG)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Wellington generates about 1 514 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 514 kilograms equals 3 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Wellington

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Wellington International Airport (WLG).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W
Destination Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E