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How far is Liepāja from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Liepāja (Liepāja International Airport) is 10860 miles / 17478 kilometers / 9437 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Liepāja International Airport

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10860
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17478
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9437
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
21 h 3 min
CO2 emission
1 438 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Liepāja

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10860.018 miles
  • 17477.505 kilometers
  • 9437.098 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
  • 10864.956 miles
  • 17485.452 kilometers
  • 9441.389 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 Liepāja?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Liepāja International Airport is 21 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Liepāja International Airport (LPX)

On average, flying from Wellington to Liepāja generates about 1 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 438 kilograms equals 3 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Liepāja

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

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 Liepāja International Airport
City: Liepāja
Country: Latvia Flag of Latvia
IATA Code: LPX
ICAO Code: EVLA
Coordinates: 56°31′3″N, 21°5′48″E