Distance from London to Wellington

The distance between London, United Kingdom and Wellington, New Zealand is 18,804 kilometers (11,684 miles).

London, England, United Kingdom

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

From London to Wellington, the straight-line distance is 18,804 kilometers, heading north. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with London at 25 meters above sea level and Wellington at 31 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 1 day
Speed Time
300 km/h
London, United Kingdom

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/London

Coordinates: 51.5085° N 0.1257° W

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • London City Airport (LCY)
  • RAF Northolt (NHT)
  • London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH)
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
  • Redhill Aerodrome (KRH)
Wellington, New Zealand

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland

Coordinates: 41.2866° S 174.7756° E

Elevation: 31 m (102 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Wellington International Airport (WLG)
  • Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ)
  • Picton Aerodrome (PCN)
  • Woodbourne Airport (BHE)
  • Hood Airport (MRO)

Other distances from London

Distance between cities Kilometers
From London to Birmingham 163 km
From London to Liverpool 287 km
From London to Glasgow 556 km
From London to Sheffield 228 km
From London to Leeds 272 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between London and Wellington.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Bangkok, Thailand Cuenca, Ecuador 18,802 km
Taipei, Taiwan Guarulhos, Brazil 18,806 km
Wellington, New Zealand Islington, United Kingdom 18,801 km
Chengdu, China Salta, Argentina 18,798 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Cuenca, Ecuador 18,814 km
Taipei, Taiwan São Paulo, Brazil 18,818 km
Córdoba, Argentina Seoul, South Korea 18,789 km
Tokyo, Japan Porto Alegre, Brazil 18,823 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Jakarta, Indonesia 18,823 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Hanoi, Vietnam 18,824 km
Wellington, New Zealand Reading, United Kingdom 18,829 km

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