Question 1

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Wellington to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 38% on the overall cost on flights from Wellington to Auckland.

Question 2

What airports do I use to fly from Wellington to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

If you wish to fly to Auckland from Wellington, then you need to book flights from Wellington to Auckland Intl. There are 9 flights from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland Intl (AKL) per day to choose from. Flights to Auckland from Wellington are available from 2 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 05m is how long a nonstop flight from Wellington to Auckland Intl typically takes.

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wellington to Auckland return?

Accepted Answer

Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Auckland, with prices starting at $82. Another option worth looking into is Air New Zealand, starting at $163 return. You may be able to fly from Wellington to Auckland for 52% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 4

When is the cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Auckland (WLG - AKL)?

Accepted Answer

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Wellington to Auckland at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 4% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Question 5

What are the cheapest flights from Wellington to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $64. While the most popular route (Wellington - Auckland Intl) can be booked for $76 on average our data indicates $166 when flying from Wellington to Auckland.

Question 6

Are there direct flights from Wellington to Auckland for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has 7 direct flights from Wellington to Auckland under $100. A good price for a direct flight from Wellington to Auckland is less than $160.

Question 7

How far in advance should I book a flight from Wellington to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

To save on the cost of your flight from Wellington to Auckland, book at least 60 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 79% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $192 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $246.

Question 8

How many flights depart from Wellington to Auckland on average per day?

Accepted Answer

6 flight departures from Wellington to Auckland per day on average.
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 100% of flight departures

Question 9

Can I find flights from Wellington to Auckland for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Wellington to Auckland for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $82, but on average you can expect to pay $266.

Question 10

How popular is this Wellington to Auckland flight route?

Accepted Answer

This flight path from Wellington to Auckland Intl was viewed by 10,131 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that April tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Auckland from Wellington. Users have commonly found prices around $172 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $95. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

Question 12

What are the most reliable airlines from Wellington to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Wellington to Auckland on time: Air China (50%), United Airlines (33%), Singapore Airlines (11%).

Question 13

Which airlines flying from Wellington to Auckland Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Some of our airline partners flying from Wellington to Auckland Intl have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Jetstar and Air New Zealand are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Jetstar with this kind of flexibility.

Question 14

How long is the flight from Wellington to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

For as low as $82, Jetstar can have you in Auckland from Wellington in 1h 05m. The distance from Wellington to Auckland is about 481 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

Question 15

Are there last-minute flights available from Wellington to Auckland for under $400?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 8+ open flights from Wellington to Auckland within the next 7 days for less than $400.

Question 16

What days are direct flights available from Wellington to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

You can find direct flights on the following days: Sunday, Wednesday.

Question 17

What airports serve Auckland from Wellington flights?

Accepted Answer

Auckland is one of the more popular cities in New Zealand, which attracts many tourists, and is also considered among the big cities of the country. Due to this and many more reasons, there are many domestic flights to Auckland Airport. To travel to Auckland from Wellington, you will have to board a flight from the Wellington Airport, which was formerly called the Rongotai Airport. It is very close to the city centre and is located in the suburb of Rongotai. JetStar and Air New Zealand are the airlines that are offering the most flights to Auckland Airport, which is a busy airport. Once you reach the Auckland Airport, you can choose public transport that connects you to the city centre. Taxis and shuttles are also an option and are situated outside the door of the domestic terminal. You can prebook taxis or find one on arrival.

Question 18

What are the stopover options between Wellington to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

The number of and location of stopovers depends on the number of stops that you opt for while booking flight tickets. There are direct flights to Auckland Airport from Wellington Airport, so if you choose to book such flights then there will be no stopovers. However, if you opt for flights that are not direct then there can be stopovers at Christchurch, Dunedin, Blenheim, Queenstown, Tauranga and many others. For example, if you choose an Air New Zealand flight with one stop then there will be a stopover at Christchurch of about 1h 20min before reaching Auckland International Airport. Direct flights on this route can often be cheaper than the ones with stopovers.

Question 19

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Wellington to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

If you have a New Zealand citizenship, then you won’t need a visa to travel between Wellington and Auckland. You will need an ID to get onto the flight; it can be a passport or a driving licence. Airlines need some photo ID to be shown at check-in so there is confirmation that the person boarding the flight is the same as the one booked. A passport is the preferred document, but you can also use your licence, student ID or birth certificate.

WLG - AKL	Price	$84 - $222
AKL	Temperature	11 - 20 °C
AKL	Precipitation	70 - 130 mm

1%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
51%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
41%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
7%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Sunday	8daily flights
Monday	6daily flights
Tuesday	8daily flights
Wednesday	11daily flights
Thursday	11daily flights
Friday	14daily flights
Saturday	8daily flights

Cheap flights from Wellington to Auckland

The best prices from Wellington to Auckland Intl are usually found in April or May, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Wellington to Auckland

All the information you need to plan the best WLG to AKL flight in 2021: compare Wellington to Auckland flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Auckland.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Wellington to Auckland?

How far in advance should I book a flight from Wellington to Auckland?

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Auckland?

When is the cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Auckland (WLG - AKL)?