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Cheap flights from Wellington to China from $708

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 13/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — SHA
27 Aug — 3 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to China

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 July 2026.

Thu 10/906:05
WLG
-
HAK
2 stops42h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 17/916:00
HAK
-
WLG
2 stops27h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,313
Mon 7/906:05
WLG
-
SHA
2 stops30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/908:10
SHA
-
WLG
2 stops35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,325
Sun 26/721:15
WLG
-
CAN
2 stops51h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 24/805:00
CAN
-
WLG
2 stops35h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,361
Tue 8/906:05
WLG
-
SHA
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/910:10
SHA
-
WLG
2 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7$1,472
Thu 3/906:05
WLG
-
SHA
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/916:10
SHA
-
WLG
2 stops27h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,480
Wed 9/918:55
WLG
-
CAN
2 stops30h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/912:00
CAN
-
WLG
2 stops31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,485
Fri 11/906:05
WLG
-
SHA
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 18/914:10
SHA
-
WLG
2 stops29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,492
Mon 3/806:00
WLG
-
CAN
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/805:00
CAN
-
WLG
2 stops28h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,536
Fri 11/907:45
WLG
-
PEK
2 stops21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 18/920:15
PEK
-
WLG
2 stops23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7$1,593
Fri 16/1006:00
WLG
-
CAN
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 31/1022:15
CAN
-
WLG
2 stops37h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,617
Mon 16/1106:05
WLG
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SHA
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/1210:10
SHA
-
WLG
2 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7$1,651
Sat 31/1006:00
WLG
-
CAN
2 stops31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/1110:15
CAN
-
WLG
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7$1,729

Find flight deals from Wellington to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Wellington to China flight deals. Data was last updated 28 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,295

One-way from

$708
6/9-13/9
  • 6/9-13/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 80h 20m total
  • Wellington to China
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13/10
  • 13/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 25m total
  • Wellington to China
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington to China 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 28 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

WellingtonShanghai

WLG - SHA

WLGSHA

Wellington

Sun 6/9

06:05-11:00

2 stops32h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 13/9

10:10-13:35

2 stops47h 25m

$1,295

WellingtonShanghai

WLG - SHA

WLGSHA

Wellington

Tue 8/9

06:05-22:40

2 stops20h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 20/9

10:10-23:55

2 stops33h 45m

$1,472

WellingtonShanghai

WLG - SHA

WLGSHA

Wellington

Thu 3/9

06:05-22:40

2 stops20h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 15/9

16:10-23:55

2 stops27h 45m

$1,480

WellingtonShanghai

WLG - SHA

WLGSHA

Wellington

Fri 11/9

06:05-22:40

2 stops20h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 18/9

14:10-23:55

2 stops29h 45m

$1,492

WellingtonShanghai

WLG - SHA

WLGSHA

Wellington

Mon 7/9

19:40-22:40

3 stops31h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 14/9

12:45-23:55

2 stops31h 10m

$1,541

WellingtonGuangzhou

WLG - CAN

WLGCAN

Wellington

Wed 9/9

07:40-02:20

2 stops22h 40m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 16/9

06:45-23:55

3 stops37h 10m

$1,731

WellingtonGuangzhou

WLG - CAN

WLGCAN

Wellington

Fri 27/11

06:00-08:55

2 stops31h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 24/12

22:15-11:15

2 stops32h 00m

$1,788
Fastest return journey

WellingtonShanghai

WLG - PVG

WLGPVG

Wellington

Mon 16/11

07:50-20:15

2 stops17h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 5/12

14:15-09:25

1 stop14h 10m

$1,827

WellingtonShanghai

WLG - PVG

WLGPVG

Wellington

Mon 16/11

08:55-07:00

1 stop27h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 5/12

14:15-15:25

1 stop20h 10m

$1,858

WellingtonShanghai

WLG - SHA

WLGSHA

Wellington

Mon 16/11

09:40-15:20

2 stops34h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 5/12

09:00-22:20

2 stops32h 20m

$1,884

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Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. 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 China. Reviews last updated 28 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand from Wellington to China 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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
656 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
656 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
656 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Related info for your journey

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

    Wellington (WLG), located 5.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Wellington to China.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to China?

    Airlines like China Airlines and Air China fly from Wellington to China in about 31h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 20m. There are 9712 km between Wellington and China. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The most popular route from Wellington to China is Wellington - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You may also consider Wellington - Guangzhou Baiyun or Wellington - Shanghai Pu Dong.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to China 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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Top airline flying from Wellington to China

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Wellington to China. 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 28 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$849Average$1,281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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