How far is Kish Island from Wellington?
The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 8962 miles / 14424 kilometers / 7788 nautical miles.
Wellington International Airport – Kish International Airport
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Distance from Wellington to Kish Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wellington to Kish Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8962.429 miles
- 14423.631 kilometers
- 7788.138 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- 8963.697 miles
- 14425.673 kilometers
- 7789.240 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 Kish Island?
The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Kish International Airport is 17 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wellington and Kish Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Kish International Airport (KIH)
On average, flying from Wellington to Kish Island generates about 1 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 142 kilograms equals 2 517 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Wellington to Kish Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Kish International Airport (KIH).
Airport information
| Origin | Wellington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wellington |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WLG |
| ICAO Code: | NZWN |
| Coordinates: | 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E |
| Destination | Kish International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kish Island |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | KIH |
| ICAO Code: | OIBK |
| Coordinates: | 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E |