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Cheap flights to Wagga Wagga from $4,141

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — WGA
24 Apr — 1 May1
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Flights to Wagga Wagga in 2024

Find the latest flights to Wagga Wagga in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 591,237 searches and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.

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Average price

$404

Return from

$401

One-way from

$172
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From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill (WGA)

Wagga Wagga 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Wagga Wagga in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 591,237 searches and data were last updated on 19 April 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing to Wagga Wagga in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 13/1112:35SFO - WGA
2 stops50h 25mQantas Airways
Sun 17/1113:15WGA - SFO
1 stop21h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/4$4,141
Wed 13/1112:35SFO - WGA
2 stops50h 25mQantas Airways
Sun 17/1110:25WGA - SFO
1 stop24h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/4$4,143
Wed 13/1109:56SFO - WGA
2 stops53h 04mQantas Airways
Sun 17/1116:15WGA - SFO
2 stops46h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/4$4,314
Wed 13/1112:35SFO - WGA
2 stops50h 25mQantas Airways
Sun 17/1116:15WGA - SFO
2 stops46h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/4$4,315

Average price of flights to Wagga Wagga by month

Plan your trip to Wagga Wagga by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Wagga Wagga is currently $0 while a return flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Wagga Wagga (average of $257). Flying to Wagga Wagga in September will prove the most costly (average of $365). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$399

February

$426

March

$494

April

$508

May

$544

June

$528

July

$553

August

$530

September

$567

October

$494

November

$539

December

$564

Peak Season:

Wagga Wagga is a defence and university town and families book flights out to attend passing-out parades and graduation ceremonies. Peak season times are Christmas and New Year and the school holidays that run to the end of January. Easter and all the long weekends are also high season times.

Wagga Wagga hosts more than 400 festivals during the year which travellers are constantly booking flights to. The Food and Wine Festival takes place in March and has entertainment to keep the whole family happy throughout the day. Guests can sample over 100 different types of food and can wash it down with a choice of 200 wines as well as a selection of beers and cocktails. The annual event attracts around 7,000 individuals each year so Wagga Wagga will experience larger crowds than normal during this festival. Further events are also taking place such as the Gold Cup Racing Carnival in May, the Veteran and Vintage Motor Clubs Annual Rally in June, and the Jazz and Blues Festival in September. Henty Field Days, a three-day exhibition of agricultural machinery, also takes place in September and the Wagga Wagga Agricultural Show is held at the end of September/start of October.

Off Season:

Due to the university, training base, RAAF and festivals, Wagga Wagga does not have a low season. It is recommended to book flights in advance to find the best deals.

When is the best time to book a flight to Wagga Wagga?

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Wagga Wagga, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Wagga Wagga

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wagga Wagga. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Wagga Wagga. Reviews last updated 19 April 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qantas Airways and Rex to Wagga Wagga. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
9.1
Wonderful
26 reviews

Boarding

8.8

Crew

9.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

6.1

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

9.1
Wonderful
26 reviews
9.1
Wonderful
26 reviews

Boarding

8.8

Crew

9.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

6.1

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Destination overview:

The location of the Kapooka Army Recruit Training Base, Royal Australian Air Force Base and Charles Sturt University means that there’s strong demand for cheap flights to Wagga Wagga all year long.

There’s also great demand from the fans of the elite sportsmen and sportswomen who have been inducted into the Sporting Hall of Fame. So great is Wagga Wagga’s sporting prowess that it is known as the City of Good Sports and a term – the Wagga Effect – has been coined to explain how the town (and regional towns like it) has produced such an impressive honour roll of athletes.

Wagga Wagga is the largest inland city in New South Wales and capital of the Riverina region. It’s a pleasant city, situated on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River. Along with lush parks and gardens, museums (Riverina and RAAF) and galleries, it even has a beach, with a wave that rushes along at five o’clock each day. Museums and galleries are plentiful. The RAAF Museum tells the story of Air Force history, the Wagga Wagga Art Gallery is a public art space and the Australian Pen Museum is the country’s only museum dedicated to writing implements.

It’s also a great launchpad for further exploration around the Riverina. The Snowy Mountains lie east of Wagga Wagga, Griffith, the wine-producing region, lies to the west.

The Riverina region is known as the pump-house of the state’s wine industry. Charles Sturt University’s wine school and the Ron Potter Research Centre are based here and there are plenty of cellar doors that you can visit to pick up some goodies.

Wagga Wagga climate

The climate is temperate with four distinct seasons. Winters are cold with temperatures dropping to the single digits while summertime temperatures can soar to 32 degrees. 

Getting around Wagga Wagga

A car is essential if you’re going to explore the Riverina area. Busabout Wagga Wagga services operate throughout the city area with extensions to Estella and Forest Hill.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Once the flight arrives at Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA), there are several rental-car companies. Airport shuttle buses and taxis are available too. A taxi ride into Wagga Wagga takes about 15 minutes.

What is good to know if travelling to Wagga Wagga?

  • The Botanic Gardens has a zoo, aviary and miniature railway as well as 20 hectares of gardens. 
  • Victory Memorial Gardens and Lake Albert are popular with locals. 
  • The Wiradjuri Walking Track follows a 30 km trail around the city. It takes in the Murrumbidgee River, Williams Hill, Silvalite Reserve and Pomingalarna Park. 
  • The Wagga Wagga Court House is one of Wagga Wagga’s most historic buildings. Robert Cotterell, the bushranger known as Blue Cap and James Kelly (Ned’s younger brother) were tried and sentenced there. Other notable buildings are the Union Club Hotel (1850s), the railway station (1880s), Wagga South Public School (1890s). 
  • Movies by Moonlight is the outdoor cinema in Wagga Wagga. During the summer months, movies are shown on the gigantic inflatable movie screen, in the Botanic Gardens. 
  • Wagga Wagga Art Gallery houses the largest national public collection of Australian “studio” glass and has approximately 400 works. 
  • The Sporting Hall of Fame is located at the Museum of the Riverina’s Botanical Gardens’ site on Baden Powell Drive. Admission is free.
  • What does WGA mean?

    WGA stands for Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill Airport. Codes like this one are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Wagga Wagga?

    Travellers will need to book flights to Forrest Hill (WGA) if they wish to fly to Wagga Wagga. The Wagga Wagga airport is 10.5 km from the city centre. There are 14 flights from Sydney to Forrest Hill per day from 2 different airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Wagga Wagga if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Wagga Wagga on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Wagga Wagga?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qantas Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Wagga Wagga.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Wagga Wagga?

    Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Wagga Wagga. One-way flights to Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill Airport typically cost $174, while return flights cost around $346.

  • How much is a return flight to Wagga Wagga?

    A return flight to Wagga Wagga will typically cost around $247, however they can be found for as little as $222.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Wagga Wagga depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Wagga Wagga, Sydney offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 15 minutes).

  • Does Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill Airport?

    Yes. Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Wagga Wagga Tourist Park is the closest property to Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill Airport (1.6 km away from Wagga Wagga Forrest Hill Airport).

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