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$355+ Cheap flights to Wellington

— WLG
9 Nov — 16 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Wellington in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Wellington

Sun 8/1118:50 -
Nonstop3h 15m
Tue 17/1106:30 -
1 stop28h 05m
Deal found 5/10$586
Tue 24/1119:25 -
1 stop24h 55m
Tue 1/1207:50 -
1 stop16h 00m
Deal found 9/10$590
Mon 9/1118:50 -
Nonstop3h 15m
Mon 16/1120:05 -
1 stop27h 45m
Deal found 9/10$595
Mon 9/1118:50 -
Nonstop3h 15m
Tue 17/1118:25 -
1 stop18h 10m
Deal found 9/10$600
Tue 3/1118:50 -
Nonstop3h 15m
Tue 10/1117:10 -
1 stop17h 25m
Deal found 6/10$606
Tue 3/1118:50 -
Nonstop3h 15m
Mon 9/1120:05 -
1 stop27h 45m
Deal found 8/10$612

Find flight deals to Wellington

Return from

$586

One-way from

$355

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$702

Good round-trip deal

$570 or less

Good one-way deal

$421 or less
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 8/11-17/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 20m total
  • Sydney to Wellington
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 6/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 40m total
  • Sydney to Wellington
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in October 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Wellington.
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SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/12

18:15-23:30

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$368
Fastest return journey

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 12/12

18:40-23:50

Nonstop3h 10m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$414

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 25/10

18:40-23:50

Nonstop3h 10m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$458

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/1

06:25-20:50

1 stop12h 25m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$467

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/12

22:00-09:05

2 stops9h 05m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$500

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 13/10

21:45-15:00

1 stop15h 15m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$533

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/12

14:25-07:05

2 stops14h 40m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$542

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 16/12

09:40-14:50

Nonstop3h 10m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$543

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/12

06:15-19:35

2 stops11h 20m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$547

SydneyWellington

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - WLG Wellington

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/12

19:25-09:25

1 stop12h 00m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$553

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

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 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,674 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,674 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,674 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

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
671 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,674 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,107 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,674 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

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.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
572 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,674 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

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.

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 27 flights from Sydney per day from 4 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, Emirates 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 $68, while return flights cost around $171.

  • How much is a return flight to Wellington?

    A return flight to Wellington will typically cost around $234, however they can be found for as little as $171.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Wellington depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Wellington, Coolangatta Gold Coast offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 5 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. House for families near airport in Wellington is the closest property to Wellington (0.0 km away from Wellington).

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