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$322+ Cheap flights to Wellington

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— WLG
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights to Wellington
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Wellington. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 14 November 2025.

Thu 27/1118:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Wed 3/1215:55WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/11$467
Thu 11/1218:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Thu 18/1215:55WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/11$511
Tue 2/1218:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1216:00WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$513
Fri 5/1218:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1216:00WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$519
Sat 29/1118:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1216:00WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$531
Sat 6/1218:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1206:05WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$534
Fri 12/1218:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Wed 17/1214:55WLG - SYD
1 stop6h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/11$540
Thu 27/1118:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1215:55WLG - SYD
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$542
Thu 11/1218:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1206:05WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$545
Fri 28/1118:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Tue 2/1215:55WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/11$563

Flights to Wellington in 2025

Find the latest flights to Wellington in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

Return from

$467

One-way from

$322

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$703

Good round-trip deal

$571 or less

Good one-way deal

$368 or less
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 27/11-3/12
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 00m total
  • Sydney to Wellington
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 23/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 05m total
  • Sydney to Wellington
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($72 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in November 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Wellington.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/12

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Thu 18/12

15:55-17:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$511

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/12

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Mon 8/12

16:00-17:40

Nonstop3h 40m

$519

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/2

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Tue 24/2

13:45-21:45

1 stop10h 00m

$520

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/2

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Tue 10/2

15:55-17:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$530

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 29/11

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Wed 3/12

16:00-17:40

Nonstop3h 40m

$531

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/1

21:45-14:50

1 stop15h 05m

Wellington

Tue 27/1

21:05-08:00

1 stop12h 55m

$543

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/12

07:05-15:10

1 stop6h 05m

Wellington

Mon 15/12

16:40-08:35

1 stop17h 55m

$560

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/2

06:20-17:05

1 stop8h 45m

Wellington

Sun 15/2

21:05-08:00

1 stop12h 55m

$566

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/1

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Tue 27/1

15:55-17:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$569

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/3

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Sun 8/3

20:15-07:50

1 stop13h 35m

$584

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Best time to book a flight to Wellington

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Wellington. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Wellington may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Wellington?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Wellington. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Wellington should consider flying on Tuesday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Tuesday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Reviews of airlines servicing Wellington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wellington. 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 Wellington. Reviews last updated 14 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia to New Zealand to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Woei,Sept 2023

SIN - DXB

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Woei,Sept 2023

SIN - DXB

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
526 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Woei,Sept 2023

SIN - DXB

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Woei,Sept 2023

SIN - DXB

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
934 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Woei,Sept 2023

SIN - DXB

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
483 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Woei,Sept 2023

SIN - DXB

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

FAQs about flying to Wellington

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

    If you book a flight to Wellington, you will be flying into Wellington, which is the city’s only airport. Wellington (WLG) is located 5.3 km from the centre of Wellington. On average, Wellington has 24 flights from Sydney per day from 5 airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Wellington 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 Wellington on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Wellington?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Jetstar is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Wellington.

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

    Wellington is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Wellington. One-way flights to Wellington typically cost $44, while return flights cost around $86.

  • How much is a return flight to Wellington?

    A return flight to Wellington will typically cost around $202, however they can be found for as little as $86.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Wellington depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Wellington, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Wellington have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Wellington can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Wellington?

    Yes. Wellington has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Rydges Wellington Airport is the closest property to Wellington (0.0 km away from Wellington).

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