Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Canberra to Wellington?

Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 56m.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Canberra to Wellington?

Melbourne (MEL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 53% of one-stop itineraries from Canberra to Wellington on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Canberra to Wellington?

Flights via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 37m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Canberra to Wellington?

Sydney (SYD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $949.

How long is the flight from Canberra to Wellington?

Qantas Airways and Emirates can get you from Canberra to Wellington in just under 7h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 45m. The distance between Canberra and Wellington is about 2321 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Canberra to Wellington round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Canberra to Wellington is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $778 on this airline. Qantas Airways is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wellington ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Wellington when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wellington, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

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

When flying from Canberra to Wellington, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

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

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Canberra

Thu 19/11

06:20-15:30

1 stop7h 10m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

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10:20-07:05

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Wellington

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$634

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CBR Canberra - WLG Wellington

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Canberra

Mon 4/1

12:25-08:35

2 stops18h 10m

Wellington

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

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CBR Canberra - WLG Wellington

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Wellington

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00:00-22:00

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$726

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CBR Canberra - WLG Wellington

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Canberra

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10:40-15:40

1 stop27h 00m

Wellington

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06:00-13:40

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$832

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CBR Canberra - WLG Wellington

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Canberra

Mon 4/1

20:00-08:35

3 stops34h 35m

Wellington

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00:00-22:00

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$911

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CBRWLG

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Fri 6/11

06:20-15:30

1 stop7h 10m

Wellington

Fri 13/11

16:00-21:35

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Fri 20/11

06:20-15:30

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Wellington

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CBR Canberra - WLG Wellington

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Canberra

Sun 22/11

18:55-13:30

1 stop16h 35m

Wellington

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16:30-22:30

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12:35-13:30

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14:35-17:20

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Canberra to Wellington flights typically cost between $841 and $1,011 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $832 on Multiple Airlines (20 Feb–28 Feb).

Reviews of airlines servicing Wellington

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How long is the flight from Canberra to Wellington?
Qantas Airways and Emirates can get you from Canberra to Wellington in just under 7h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 45m. The distance between Canberra and Wellington is about 2321 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Canberra to Wellington round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Canberra to Wellington is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $778 on this airline. Qantas Airways is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Canberra to Wellington that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Canberra to Wellington flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Canberra to Wellington?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Canberra to Wellington.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Canberra to Wellington?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canberra 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.

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Canberra to Wellington flights typically cost between $841 and $1,011 in February.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $832 on Multiple Airlines (20 Feb–28 Feb).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Canberra to Wellington?

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What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Canberra to Wellington?

Sydney (SYD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $949.

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Flights via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 37m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Canberra to Wellington?

Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 56m.

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Canberra to Wellington flights typically cost between $841 and $1,011 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $832 on Multiple Airlines (20 Feb–28 Feb).