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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Wellington Airport to London? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,956. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Wellington to London flights are currently cheapest in June.

Wellington to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,735
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Wellington to London: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a return flight from Wellington to London is $1,735. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Wellington to London. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,735.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Wellington to London.
The cheapest month to fly from Wellington to London is usually March.
If you're flying from Wellington Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Heathrow – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from $1,735.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wellington Airport to London on Friday, 5 March 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Wellington Airport and London. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 London 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.

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

In August, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to London.

Travelling from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to London: what you need to know

  • The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is 13 hours behind Wellington, where Wellington International Airport is located.

  • To avoid missing your WLG to London flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during high season in general.

  • The journey from central Wellington to WLG takes about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a hotel near WLG? If you're catching an early flight from Wellington International Airport to London, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • Of the flights that depart from Wellington International Airport, 72.62% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to London

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Wellington International Airport to London flight is $868. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,735. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from WLG to London, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Wellington International Airport to London is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the best prices across each month and land an incredible deal.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from WLG to London couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Wellington International Airport to London with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 55 minutes.

  • It typically takes 1 hour to get there using public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Wellington International Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:

  • Grab a London Heathrow Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are top outlets to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week ahead of your flight from WLG to London.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • Once your flight from Wellington International Airport to London has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

  • The trip will take about 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your WLG to London flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near LGW. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • The quickest way to reach your destination is with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and be off and running.

  • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from LGW three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.

Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Head to the city centre after your flight from Wellington International Airport to London has touched down. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach by car.

  • If you're using public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by checking in to a hotel near STN after your WLG to London flight. Unwind after a day of travel or just take a moment to find your footing in a new place at:

  • Take the guesswork out of the next part of your journey by picking up a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar are dependable companies for booking.

  • If you're after a specific type of vehicle, book your ride from STN around four weeks ahead of your flight from Wellington International Airport to London. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you want, along with a better deal.

Best time to go to London

  • Visit London during high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Wellington International Airport to London in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Before locking in your Wellington International Airport to London plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from WLG to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).

More about London

  • Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Wellington International Airport to London, explore our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned London itinerary.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • London has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you should also see. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without experiencing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.

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