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Cheap flights from Wellington to Australia from $168

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 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — SYD
9 Nov — 16 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Wellington to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 10 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$421

One-way from

$168

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$690

Good round-trip deal

$428 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 19/1-26/1
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 00m total
  • Wellington to Australia
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 40m total
  • Wellington to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($94 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 October 2025.

Fri 7/1115:55WLG - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Fri 14/1108:30OOL - WLG
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 9/10$423
Sun 30/1120:00WLG - OOL
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1208:30OOL - WLG
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$470
Mon 1/1206:40WLG - OOL
1 stop6h 05mAir New Zealand
Mon 8/1210:55OOL - WLG
1 stop24h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/10$520
Sun 23/1120:05WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 00mQantas Airways
Sun 30/1108:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/10$527
Thu 6/1115:35WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 00mQantas Airways
Thu 13/1109:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/10$530
Sun 23/1115:55WLG - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Sun 30/1108:30OOL - WLG
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 9/10$544
Fri 21/1120:05WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 00mEmirates
Fri 28/1113:30MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mEmirates
Deal found 8/10$551
Tue 18/1115:35WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1110:35MEL - WLG
1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$581
Sun 9/1106:00WLG - BNE
Nonstop4h 00mAir New Zealand
Tue 11/1118:05BNE - WLG
1 stop10h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 8/10$584
Sun 23/1120:05WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1116:50MEL - WLG
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/10$584
Tue 11/1106:05WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mQantas Airways
Fri 21/1118:40SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/10$589
Sun 2/1114:35WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 00mQantas Airways
Sat 8/1108:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/10$589

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WellingtonCoolangatta

WLG - OOL

WLGOOL

Wellington

Fri 7/11

15:55-16:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 14/11

08:30-14:50

Nonstop3h 20m

$423

WellingtonCoolangatta

WLG - OOL

WLGOOL

Wellington

Sun 30/11

20:00-09:45

1 stop16h 45m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 7/12

08:30-14:50

Nonstop3h 20m

$470

WellingtonCoolangatta

WLG - OOL

WLGOOL

Wellington

Sun 30/11

15:55-16:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 7/12

08:30-14:50

Nonstop3h 20m

$470

WellingtonCoolangatta

WLG - OOL

WLGOOL

Wellington

Mon 1/12

06:40-09:45

1 stop6h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 8/12

10:55-14:20

1 stop24h 25m

$520

WellingtonCoolangatta

WLG - OOL

WLGOOL

Wellington

Wed 14/1

15:55-16:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 21/1

08:30-14:50

Nonstop3h 20m

$522

WellingtonMelbourne

WLG - MEL

WLGMEL

Wellington

Thu 19/3

15:35-17:35

Nonstop4h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 22/3

13:30-19:00

Nonstop3h 30m

$527

WellingtonMelbourne

WLG - MEL

WLGMEL

Wellington

Thu 5/2

15:35-17:35

Nonstop4h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 9/2

08:00-13:30

Nonstop3h 30m

$527

WellingtonMelbourne

WLG - MEL

WLGMEL

Wellington

Thu 6/11

15:35-17:35

Nonstop4h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 13/11

09:00-14:25

Nonstop3h 25m

$530

WellingtonMelbourne

WLG - MEL

WLGMEL

Wellington

Thu 19/3

15:35-17:35

Nonstop4h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 22/3

08:00-13:30

Nonstop3h 30m

$546

WellingtonMelbourne

WLG - MEL

WLGMEL

Wellington

Tue 18/11

15:35-17:35

Nonstop4h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 25/11

10:35-19:10

1 stop6h 35m

$581

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Australia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Australia from Wellington with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to Australia

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Australia (average of $307). Flying from Wellington to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $426). 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 WLG to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Wellington to Australia in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to Australia

Explore weekly flight availability from Wellington to Australia. 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 10 October 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 10 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Wellington to Australia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,370 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,370 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,370 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
513 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,370 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
917 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,370 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
475 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,370 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Australia. 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 from for flights from Wellington to Australia?

    For a flight from Wellington to Australia, you will be flying from Wellington. Wellington (WLG) is just 5.3 km from the centre of the city.

  • How popular is this Wellington to Australia flight route?

    The Wellington to Australia flight path was viewed by 12,862 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 Wellington to Australia?

    Departing from Wellington to Australia will take you 3h 35m. The distance from Wellington to Australia is about 2422 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $168. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Wellington to Australia for a low price.

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

    While some choose either Wellington - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Wellington - Brisbane, Wellington - Melbourne is the most popular route from Wellington to Australia.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Wellington to Australia are American Airlines (80%), Emirates (75%) and China Eastern (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Wellington to Australia?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Wellington to Australia? While on average our users pay $1,277, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $337. The most popular route (Wellington - Melbourne), is priced around $511.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Australia 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 Wellington to Australia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Australia (average of $307). Flying from Wellington to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $426). 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 4 airlines flying from Wellington to Australia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Wellington to Australia. 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 10 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$354Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$382Average$999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$478Average$866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$498Average$985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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