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Time difference between New Zealand and Canada

Canada has multiple time zones, that reason we now list some of the most important places with their respective local times.

Actual local time in New Zealand

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Actual local time in Canada
City	Time
Ottawa (Eastern - ON & QC (most areas))	??:??
Alberta (Mountain - AB, BC(E), NT(E), SK(W))	??:??
British Columbia (MST - BC (Creston))	??:??
Manitoba (Central - ON (west), Manitoba)	??:??
New Brunswick (Atlantic - New Brunswick)	??:??
Newfoundland (Newfoundland, Labrador (SE))	??:??
Northwest Territories (?)	??:??
Nova Scotia (Atlantic - NS (most areas), PE)	??:??
Nunavut (Eastern - NU (most areas))	??:??
Ontario (Eastern - ON & QC (most areas))	??:??
Prince Edward Island (Atlantic - NS (most areas), PE)	??:??
Quebec (?)	??:??
Saskatchewan (CST - SK (most areas))	??:??
Yukon Territory (MST - Yukon (east))	??:??

New Zealand time changes in 2026

NZST standard time (UTC+12) takes effect on 2026-04-04 at 14:00.
NZDT daylight saving time (UTC+13) takes effect on 2026-09-26 at 14:00.

Canada time changes in 2026

EDT daylight saving time (UTC-4) takes effect on 2026-03-08 at 07:00.
EST standard time (UTC-5) takes effect on 2026-11-01 at 06:00.
MDT daylight saving time (UTC-6) takes effect on 2026-03-08 at 09:00.
MST standard time (UTC-7) takes effect on 2026-11-01 at 08:00.
CDT daylight saving time (UTC-5) takes effect on 2026-03-08 at 08:00.
CST standard time (UTC-6) takes effect on 2026-11-01 at 07:00.
ADT daylight saving time (UTC-3) takes effect on 2026-03-08 at 06:00.
AST standard time (UTC-4) takes effect on 2026-11-01 at 05:00.
NDT daylight saving time (UTC-2.5) takes effect on 2026-03-08 at 05:30.
NST standard time (UTC-3.5) takes effect on 2026-11-01 at 04:30.

If it's 12PM in New Zealand, what time is it in Canada?

When it's 12:00 PM in Wellington, New Zealand, time in Ottawa, Canada is 06:00 PM(previous day).

Inverse calculation

Distance between New Zealand and Canada

City of New Zealand:
City of Canada:

Wellington, New Zealand's latitude is -41.28646 and its longitude is 174.776236. Ottawa, Canada's latitude is 44.41 and its longitude is -75.7. The distance in kilometers between New Zealand and Canada is 14,442 km.

Traveling from Wellington to Ottawa

By car, it would take you approximately 180.53 hours to get to Ottawa, Canada driving non-stop from Wellington, New Zealand at a constant speed of 80 kilometers per hour.

By plane, it would take you approximately 24.07 hours to get to Ottawa, Canada taking a direct flight from Wellington, New Zealand.