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$308+ 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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— WLG
16 Nov — 23 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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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 17 October 2025.

Thu 13/1118:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Wed 19/1115:55WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/10$502
Sat 29/1118:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Sat 6/1215:55WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/10$508
Mon 1/1219:15SYD - WLG
1 stop18h 05mAir New Zealand
Mon 8/1215:55WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/10$533
Sat 15/1118:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 24/1115:55WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/10$548
Fri 14/1118:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Fri 21/1120:55WLG - SYD
1 stop26h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/10$551
Tue 25/1118:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Tue 2/1215:55WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/10$560
Wed 12/1119:15SYD - WLG
1 stop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Wed 19/1115:55WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/10$570

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 17 October 2025.

Return from

$490

One-way from

$308

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$684

Good round-trip deal

$635 or less

Good one-way deal

$398 or less
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 13/1-28/1
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 00m total
  • Sydney to Wellington
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 15/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 55m total
  • Sydney to Wellington
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($61 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in October 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

Tue 24/2

21:45-14:50

1 stop15h 05m

Wellington

Wed 18/3

13:10-18:25

1 stop7h 15m

$507

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/11

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Mon 24/11

20:00-21:45

1 stop27h 45m

$537

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/12

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Thu 18/12

15:55-17:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$537

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/2

21:45-14:50

1 stop15h 05m

Wellington

Wed 11/2

15:55-22:15

1 stop8h 20m

$539

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 13/1

18:30-07:05

1 stop10h 35m

Wellington

Wed 28/1

15:55-22:15

1 stop8h 20m

$547

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/1

21:45-14:50

1 stop15h 05m

Wellington

Thu 22/1

20:10-08:35

1 stop14h 25m

$551

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/10

18:40-23:50

Nonstop3h 10m

Wellington

Sat 1/11

06:05-07:45

Nonstop3h 40m

$574

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/11

18:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Wed 19/11

15:55-17:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$574

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/2

13:55-07:10

1 stop15h 15m

Wellington

Sun 15/2

14:55-21:45

1 stop8h 50m

$579

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/2

06:10-14:50

1 stop6h 40m

Wellington

Tue 3/3

07:40-14:25

1 stop8h 45m

$579

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Best time to book a flight to Wellington

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Wellington

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 10 October 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 12 October 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 17 October 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
3,375 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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
3,375 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,375 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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
515 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,375 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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
421 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,375 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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
918 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,375 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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
6.5
Okay
475 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,375 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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 26 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 $50, while return flights cost around $105.

  • How much is a return flight to Wellington?

    A return flight to Wellington will typically cost around $123, however they can be found for as little as $68.

  • 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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