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How far is Chiang Mai from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) is 6365 miles / 10243 kilometers / 5531 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Chiang Mai International Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Chiang Mai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6364.512 miles
  • 10242.690 kilometers
  • 5530.610 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
  • 6371.010 miles
  • 10253.147 kilometers
  • 5536.256 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 Wellington to Chiang Mai?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is 12 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

On average, flying from Wellington to Chiang Mai generates about 766 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 766 kilograms equals 1 690 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Chiang Mai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Chiang Mai International Airport
City: Chiang Mai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: CNX
ICAO Code: VTCC
Coordinates: 18°46′0″N, 98°57′45″E