Cheap Flights to Wellington Airport from $183 in 2025

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Wellington.$183 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Jul.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Fri, 25 Jul, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $183, select.

Wellington.$186 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Sep.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Sun, 14 Sep, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $186, select.

Wellington.$187 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Mar.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $187, select.

Wellington.$187 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $187, select.

Wellington.$187 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Aug.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Sun, 17 Aug, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $187, select.

Wellington.$188 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Oct.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $188, select.

Wellington.$207 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Nov.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $207, select.

Wellington.$209 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 May.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $209, select.

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Airports near Wellington

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Direct flights to Wellington

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines offer direct flights to Wellington?

Etihad Airways, Qantas, Emirates, Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, China Eastern, Finnair and Alaska Airlines all fly direct to Wellington.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Wellington?

The cheapest month to fly to Wellington is usually July.

How can I find the best flight deal to Wellington?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Wellington but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Wellington Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

How much are return flights to Wellington?

The best price we found for a return flight to Wellington is $304. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Wellington Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Wellington Airport is Friday, 25 July 2025.

When is the best time to book flights to Wellington?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Wellington is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Wellington with?

Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Wellington.

Flying to Wellington

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$183
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	3 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airline	Etihad Airways
Average flights per week	516

Discover Wellington

How to find cheap flights to Wellington International Airport (WLG)

$304 is currently the cheapest price we've found for a return flight to Wellington International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to WLG, the lowest fare is $183.
Ditch the endless refreshing and stay updated on fares by creating a Price Alert. The moment prices on tickets to WLG fall, we'll keep you posted.
About seven months ahead is a good time to book tickets to Wellington, where Wellington International Airport is located. That's the general recommendation for getting the lowest prices.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' filter and widen your search for cheap flights to Wellington. This will list all the airports around your departure and arrival points.
If there's no rush to travel to Wellington, think about going the long way round. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Wellington International Airport by booking a flight with a stop.

Best time to go to Wellington

The cheapest month to board a flight to Wellington is usually June.
To find the cheapest month for flights to WLG, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest fares available that month.
Head to Wellington in July if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to WLG, but also when fares are likely to cost more.
Travel in April if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Wellington are generally more affordable.
With averages of between 13ºC and 21ºC, January is when Wellington is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your time here.
Ranging from 7ºC to 12ºC, July has the lowest temperatures.

Flying to Wellington International Airport (WLG): what you need to know

Get to Wellington without any stops. These are some of the airlines offering direct flights to Wellington International Airport:
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Wellington International Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to WLG touches down:

Getting to central Wellington from Wellington International Airport (WLG)

The distance from WLG to central Wellington is about 13 kilometres.
You'll get to the centre in around 25 minutes if you're taking a cab or driving a car hire after your flight to WLG.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you'd like to stay near all the action in Wellington, book a room at one of these popular hotels:

Wellington highlights

Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa)

Wondering what to do first after your flight to Wellington International Airport? Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa) is a great place to kick things off. You'll find it around 5 kilometres east of the centre.

Weta Workshop

Always wanted to go to Weta Workshop? Here's your chance. It's roughly 8 kilometres east of central Wellington.

Wellington Cable Car

Wellington Cable Car will also make an impression. From the heart of the city, it's located around 3 kilometres to the east.

Complete your trip with a Wellington car hire

Pick one of our car rentals in Wellington and visit the sights at your own speed. Easily compare rates in one place to find the perfect ride once you've reserved your hotel and cheap flight to Wellington International Airport.