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How far is Lydd from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 11705 miles / 18837 kilometers / 10171 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Lydd Airport

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11705
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18837
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10171
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
22 h 39 min
CO2 emission
1 577 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11704.734 miles
  • 18836.943 kilometers
  • 10171.136 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
  • 11710.216 miles
  • 18845.766 kilometers
  • 10175.900 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Lydd Airport is 22 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Wellington to Lydd generates about 1 577 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 577 kilograms equals 3 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Lydd

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

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E