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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Wellington. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 26 August 2026.

Sat 17/1018:55 -

Nonstop3h 15m

Sat 24/1015:55 -

Nonstop3h 50m

Deal found 24/8$613

Sun 22/1118:50 -

Nonstop3h 15m

Sun 29/1106:05 -

Nonstop3h 45m

Deal found 23/8$621

Sat 31/1018:50 -

Nonstop3h 15m

Mon 2/1115:55 -

Nonstop3h 45m

Deal found 22/8$660

Thu 15/1018:55 -

Nonstop3h 15m

Mon 19/1015:55 -

Nonstop3h 50m

Deal found 22/8$669

Tue 22/918:45 -

Nonstop3h 10m

Tue 29/907:05 -

Nonstop3h 40m

Deal found 25/8$677

Tue 20/1018:45 -

Nonstop3h 10m

Tue 27/1015:55 -

Nonstop3h 45m

Deal found 23/8$687

Tue 20/1018:45 -

Nonstop3h 10m

Tue 27/1006:05 -

Nonstop3h 40m

Deal found 25/8$691

Tue 15/918:45 -

Nonstop3h 10m

Wed 23/906:05 -

Nonstop3h 40m

Deal found 24/8$698

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SYD-WLG

Estimated return price

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/10

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Mon 2/11

15:55-17:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$662

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 22/2

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Sat 6/3

15:55-17:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$670

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 22/2

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Tue 9/3

15:55-17:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$670

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/11

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Sun 15/11

15:55-17:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$691

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/12

18:15-23:30

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Thu 10/12

06:05-07:50

Nonstop3h 45m

$691

Fastest return journey

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/10

18:45-23:55

Nonstop3h 10m

Wellington

Tue 27/10

06:05-07:45

Nonstop3h 40m

$694

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/11

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Thu 26/11

17:30-19:15

Nonstop3h 45m

$708

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/11

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Sat 21/11

15:55-17:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$708

Cheapest one-way

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/2

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

$357

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/11

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

$359

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 24/8

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Wellington

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways 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.

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

7.5

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

6.5

Okay

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

FAQ about direct flights to Wellington

How much are direct flights to Wellington?
On average, a one-way direct flight to Wellington will cost users approximately $558. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Wellington, you can expect to pay around $923.
Which airlines fly direct to Wellington?
At the moment, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, Jetstar, Emirates offer direct flights to Wellington. Air New Zealand is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Wellington.
How long is a direct flight to Wellington?
While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Wellington to last approximately 3h 21m on average. The quickest direct flight to Wellington at this time departs from Sydney (3h 10m), while the longest leaves from Melbourne Airport (3h 30m).
What is the best time of year to fly direct to Wellington?
If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Wellington, November is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. February may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Wellington, when demand is typically at its lowest.
What is the most popular direct flight origin to Wellington?
Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Wellington is Melbourne Airport. A return direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington typically costs around $823.

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