Distance from Wellington to Seattle

The distance between Wellington, New Zealand and Seattle, United States is 11,634 kilometers (7,229 miles).

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Seattle, Washington, United States

From Wellington to Seattle, the straight-line distance is 11,634 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Wellington at 31 meters above sea level and Seattle at 56 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Seattle, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 47.6062° N 122.3321° W

Elevation: 56 m (184 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE)
  • Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI)
  • Renton Municipal Airport (RNT)
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
  • Snohomish County Airport (Paine Field) (PAE)

Other distances from Wellington

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Wellington to Auckland 493 km
From Wellington to Christchurch 306 km
From Wellington to Manukau City 477 km
From Wellington to North Shore 498 km
From Wellington to Hamilton 391 km

Other distances from Seattle

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Seattle to New York City 3,876 km
From Seattle to Los Angeles 1,544 km
From Seattle to Chicago 2,796 km
From Seattle to Houston 3,043 km
From Seattle to Phoenix 1,793 km

Cities within similar distances

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

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Minsk, Belarus Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 11,635 km
Wellington, New Zealand Reynosa, Mexico 11,633 km
Torreón, Mexico Abuja, Nigeria 11,633 km
Wellington, New Zealand Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 11,635 km
Melbourne, Australia Buenos Aires, Argentina 11,633 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Benin City, Nigeria 11,635 km
Paris, France Puente Alto, Chile 11,636 km
Kampala, Uganda Baltimore, United States 11,632 km
Vancouver, Canada Kumasi, Ghana 11,631 km
Kumasi, Ghana Las Vegas, United States 11,637 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Kyiv, Ukraine 11,631 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Cuenca, Ecuador 11,630 km
Moscow, Russia Quito, Ecuador 11,630 km
Auckland, New Zealand Patna, India 11,638 km
Wellington, New Zealand Managua, Nicaragua 11,638 km
Baghdad, Iraq Dallas, United States 11,638 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Puente Alto, Chile 11,629 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Port Harcourt, Nigeria 11,628 km

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