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Cheap flights from Australia to Wellington from $286

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 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — WLG
17 Jan — 24 Jan1
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 18 December 2025.

Wed 31/1218:40SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/106:05WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$787
Wed 31/1218:55MEL - WLG
1 stop11h 40mJetstar
Thu 15/120:10WLG - MEL
1 stop15h 10mJetstar
Deal found 16/12$795
Wed 17/1208:30OOL - WLG
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Fri 19/1215:55WLG - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 15/12$843
Wed 31/1218:40SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 10mEmirates
Wed 14/116:00WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mEmirates
Deal found 17/12$860
Sat 27/1218:40SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/119:20WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$872
Wed 31/1218:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/120:10WLG - MEL
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$875
Fri 26/1213:30MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1214:35WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$878
Tue 30/1218:50SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Sat 3/115:55WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/12$898
Fri 26/1213:30MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/106:05WLG - MEL
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$916
Wed 31/1218:10BNE - WLG
1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/106:05WLG - BNE
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$919
Wed 31/1218:55MEL - WLG
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/106:05WLG - MEL
1 stop7h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$926
Wed 31/1208:50BNE - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Wed 7/106:05WLG - BNE
1 stop9h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/12$926

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 18 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$390

One-way from

$286

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$766

Good round-trip deal

$312 or less

Good one-way deal

$374 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 23/1-26/1
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 00m total
  • Australia to Wellington
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 10/4
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 15m total
  • Australia to Wellington
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($80 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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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 18 December 2025.
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CoolangattaWellington

OOL - WLG

OOLWLG

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 16/1

08:30-14:50

Nonstop3h 20m

Wellington

Mon 26/1

16:40-17:20

Nonstop3h 40m

$361

CoolangattaWellington

OOL - WLG

OOLWLG

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 23/1

08:30-14:50

Nonstop3h 20m

Wellington

Mon 26/1

16:40-17:20

Nonstop3h 40m

$390

CoolangattaWellington

OOL - WLG

OOLWLG

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 9/2

18:10-07:05

1 stop9h 55m

Wellington

Fri 13/2

15:55-16:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$432

CoolangattaWellington

OOL - WLG

OOLWLG

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 12/1

09:15-15:35

Nonstop3h 20m

Wellington

Mon 19/1

16:40-17:20

Nonstop3h 40m

$478

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/1

20:15-08:30

1 stop10h 15m

Wellington

Thu 5/2

15:55-21:45

1 stop7h 50m

$520

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 13/5

11:00-20:35

1 stop7h 35m

Wellington

Wed 27/5

15:00-22:15

1 stop9h 15m

$523

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/2

21:45-14:50

1 stop15h 05m

Wellington

Wed 11/2

21:05-08:00

1 stop12h 55m

$524

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/1

19:15-20:20

1 stop23h 05m

Wellington

Fri 6/2

14:55-21:45

1 stop8h 50m

$535

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 20/2

06:10-14:50

1 stop6h 40m

Wellington

Tue 24/2

21:05-08:00

1 stop12h 55m

$555

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/2

19:15-07:10

1 stop9h 55m

Wellington

Sun 15/2

15:55-17:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$556

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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 $225). Flying from Australia to Wellington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 18 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Australia to Wellington in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to Wellington?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Australia to Wellington. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Australia to Wellington flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 18 December 2025.

The most flights from AU0 to WLG are scheduled on a Monday (27 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 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 103 minutes.

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

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

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

Sunday 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 18 December 2025.
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
3,440 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,440 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,440 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
553 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,440 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
428 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,440 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
947 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,440 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
493 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,440 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

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 2,254 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 $361, Jetstar can have you in Wellington from Australia in 3h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2422 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 $183 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $212 and Qantas Airways from $274 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(67%), Malaysia Airlines(65%) or Emirates(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 $525 for a flight from Australia to Wellington. The cheapest flight overall is $324 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Wellington) is currently priced at $553.

  • 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 $225). Flying from Australia to Wellington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 18 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$284Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$290Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$373Average$779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$375Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$502Average$1,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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