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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 6323 miles / 10175 kilometers / 5494 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Sondok Airport

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10175
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Distance from Wellington to Sŏndŏng-ni

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wellington to Sŏndŏng-ni. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6322.734 miles
  • 10175.454 kilometers
  • 5494.305 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
  • 6340.653 miles
  • 10204.292 kilometers
  • 5509.877 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 Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Sondok Airport is 12 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Wellington to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 761 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 761 kilograms equals 1 677 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

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 Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E