Cheap flights from Wellington to China from $1,039

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — SHA
22 Nov — 29 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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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 23 October 2025.

Fri 5/1214:35WLG - PEK
3 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1216:30PEK - WLG
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10$1,523
Mon 1/1214:35WLG - NKG
3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1220:55NKG - WLG
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$1,640
Sun 26/1017:40WLG - PVG
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1006:00PVG - WLG
2 stops36h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/10$1,754
Sat 6/1220:00WLG - CAN
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1200:50CAN - WLG
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/10$1,781
Sun 26/1010:45WLG - PVG
1 stop25h 20mAir New Zealand
Fri 31/1014:15PVG - WLG
1 stop14h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 22/10$1,932
Sun 26/1019:10WLG - SHA
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1013:50SHA - WLG
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/10$1,993
Sat 6/1220:00WLG - SHA
3 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/1216:10SHA - WLG
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10$2,139
Wed 17/1207:40WLG - PVG
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1210:15PVG - WLG
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10$2,418
Sat 20/1207:40WLG - PVG
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1210:15PVG - WLG
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$2,438
Fri 19/1218:55WLG - PVG
1 stop28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/1220:25PVG - WLG
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$2,445
Mon 8/1218:55WLG - CAN
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/100:50CAN - WLG
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10$2,663
Mon 8/1207:30WLG - CAN
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/100:50CAN - WLG
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10$2,908

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Wellington to China flight deals. Data was last updated 23 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,039
2/3-16/3
  • 2/3-16/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 55h 10m total
  • Wellington to China

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to China that are best for you.

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Wellington

Fly to

China

Route

Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonGuangzhou

WLG - CAN

WLGCAN

Wellington

Mon 2/3

18:55-21:00

2 stops31h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 16/3

10:15-15:20

2 stops24h 05m

$1,039

WellingtonGuangzhou

WLG - CAN

WLGCAN

Wellington

Sun 5/4

06:00-14:45

2 stops36h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 5/7

15:45-23:55

2 stops28h 10m

$1,372

WellingtonGuangzhou

WLG - CAN

WLGCAN

Wellington

Thu 5/3

15:55-05:00

1 stop18h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 16/3

10:25-14:45

2 stops23h 20m

$1,422

WellingtonGuangzhou

WLG - CAN

WLGCAN

Wellington

Wed 4/3

15:55-05:00

1 stop18h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 16/3

10:25-14:45

2 stops23h 20m

$1,429

WellingtonBeijing

WLG - PEK

WLGPEK

Wellington

Fri 5/12

14:35-16:15

3 stops30h 40m

Beijing Capital

Fri 12/12

16:30-22:10

2 stops24h 40m

$1,523

WellingtonNanjing

WLG - NKG

WLGNKG

Wellington

Mon 1/12

14:35-18:25

3 stops32h 50m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Thu 18/12

20:55-22:10

2 stops20h 15m

$1,640

WellingtonHaikou

WLG - HAK

WLGHAK

Wellington

Wed 18/3

20:55-10:15

2 stops42h 20m

Haikou Meilan Intl

Sat 21/3

14:00-20:20

2 stops25h 20m

$1,655

WellingtonChengdu

WLG - CTU

WLGCTU

Wellington

Thu 19/3

17:45-11:50

2 stops23h 05m

Chengdu

Sun 22/3

22:00-21:20

2 stops42h 20m

$1,655

WellingtonGuangzhou

WLG - CAN

WLGCAN

Wellington

Thu 5/3

16:45-10:25

2 stops22h 40m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 16/3

13:40-22:10

2 stops27h 30m

$1,659

WellingtonChengdu

WLG - CTU

WLGCTU

Wellington

Thu 19/3

16:45-19:00

2 stops31h 15m

Chengdu

Sun 22/3

20:30-20:20

2 stops42h 50m

$1,690

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to China

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to China

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to China (average of $694). Flying from Wellington to China in April is currently the most expensive (average of $3,366). 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 CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 October 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Wellington to China is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 54% on airfare.

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 23 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Air China 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.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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 Air China, Air New Zealand, and Singapore Airlines fly from Wellington to China in about 19h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 22h 45m. 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?

  • 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.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to China (average of $694). Flying from Wellington to China in April is currently the most expensive (average of $3,366). 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 2 airlines flying from Wellington to China

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$863Average$2,011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$963Average$1,400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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