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Cheap flights from Australia to Wellington from $228

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 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — WLG
21 Feb — 28 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Wellington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Wellington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 January 2026.

Sun 8/308:30
OOL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 18/315:55
WLG
-
OOL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 18/1$355
Sun 15/208:30
OOL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 18/215:55
WLG
-
OOL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 18/1$375
Sun 8/308:30
OOL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/306:40
WLG
-
OOL
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$409
Sat 7/318:10
OOL
-
WLG
1 stop11h 25m
Jetstar
Sat 14/307:40
WLG
-
OOL
1 stop12h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/1$490
Thu 19/217:40
OOL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 55m
Jetstar
Sun 22/215:55
WLG
-
OOL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 20/1$492
Fri 27/308:30
OOL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Sun 5/421:10
WLG
-
OOL
1 stop13h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 19/1$509
Wed 4/306:10
SYD
-
WLG
1 stop6h 40m
Jetstar
Sun 8/321:05
WLG
-
SYD
1 stop12h 55m
Jetstar
Deal found 20/1$518
Thu 19/320:35
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop16h 15m
Jetstar
Tue 24/317:40
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop7h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/1$526
Mon 20/409:05
SYD
-
WLG
1 stop9h 30m
Jetstar
Fri 24/415:00
WLG
-
SYD
1 stop9h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 19/1$530
Tue 17/218:10
BNE
-
WLG
1 stop9h 55m
Air New Zealand
Tue 24/206:00
WLG
-
BNE
Nonstop4h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 20/1$538
Sat 7/317:55
SYD
-
WLG
1 stop12h 10m
Air New Zealand
Sat 14/317:45
WLG
-
SYD
1 stop6h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 21/1$540
Fri 13/318:10
OOL
-
WLG
1 stop15h 10m
Jetstar
Tue 17/313:10
WLG
-
OOL
1 stop6h 55m
Jetstar
Deal found 19/1$542

Find flight deals from Australia to Wellington

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Wellington flight deals. Data was last updated 22 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$490

One-way from

$228

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$660

Good round-trip deal

$342 or less

Good one-way deal

$331 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 7/3-14/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 50m total
  • Australia to Wellington
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  • Jetstar
  • 8/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 20m total
  • Australia to Wellington
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Wellington that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Wellington that are best for you.

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Wellington

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Depart

Return

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CoolangattaWellington

OOL - WLG

OOLWLG

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 7/3

18:10-08:35

1 stop11h 25m

Wellington

Sat 14/3

07:40-17:05

1 stop12h 25m

$490

CoolangattaWellington

OOL - WLG

OOLWLG

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 19/2

17:40-07:35

1 stop10h 55m

Wellington

Sun 22/2

15:55-16:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$492

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Thu 19/3

20:35-14:50

1 stop16h 15m

Wellington

Tue 24/3

17:40-22:50

1 stop7h 10m

$526

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/4

09:05-20:35

1 stop9h 30m

Wellington

Fri 24/4

15:00-22:15

1 stop9h 15m

$530

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

23:55-12:20

1 stop10h 25m

Wellington

Wed 10/6

15:00-23:25

1 stop10h 25m

$548

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Fri 20/3

23:55-12:20

1 stop10h 25m

Wellington

Sun 22/3

17:40-22:50

1 stop7h 10m

$549

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/4

09:05-20:35

1 stop9h 30m

Wellington

Fri 17/4

07:40-14:30

1 stop8h 50m

$557

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/4

06:20-17:10

1 stop8h 50m

Wellington

Wed 15/4

21:10-08:05

1 stop12h 55m

$558

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/2

06:20-17:05

1 stop8h 45m

Wellington

Tue 24/2

21:05-08:00

1 stop12h 55m

$567

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

09:00-20:30

1 stop9h 30m

Wellington

Fri 20/3

15:55-22:15

1 stop8h 20m

$567

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Wellington

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Wellington

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Wellington?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Wellington (average of $234). Flying from Australia to Wellington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $304). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to WLG?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Wellington. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 January 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Australia to Wellington in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Australia to Wellington

Explore weekly flight availability from Australia to Wellington. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 January 2026.

The most flights from AU0 to WLG are scheduled on a Monday (31 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

How often are flights from Australia to Wellington delayed?

About 24% of weekly flights between Australia and Wellington have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Australia to Wellington flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Australia to Wellington flights?

Over the past year, Jetstar have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

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 22 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia from Australia to Wellington have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,487 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,487 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,487 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
573 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,487 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,487 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
974 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,487 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
511 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,487 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Wellington. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Most people fly into Wellington (WLG) if they book a flight to Wellington from Australia. Wellington is conveniently located just 5.3 km from Wellington’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Australia to Wellington flight route?

    The Australia to Wellington flight path was viewed by 2,129 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Wellington?

    For as low as $606, Jetstar can have you in Wellington from Australia in 10h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2509 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Wellington one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $180 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $204 and Virgin Australia from $208 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Wellington?

    Most travellers choose Melbourne - Wellington, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Wellington or Brisbane - Wellington when deciding on the best route from Australia to Wellington.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Australia to Wellington?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Australia to Wellington consider choosing American Airlines(68%), Qantas Airways(63%) or Malaysia Airlines(61%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Australia to Wellington?

    On average you can expect to pay $563 for a flight from Australia to Wellington. The cheapest flight overall is $274 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Wellington) is currently priced at $538.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Wellington that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Wellington flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Wellington?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Wellington.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Wellington?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Wellington by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Wellington?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Wellington (average of $234). Flying from Australia to Wellington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $304). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Australia to Wellington

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Wellington. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$262Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$279Average$862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$346Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$350Average$943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$492Average$1,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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