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Cheap flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef from $366

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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — CNS
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Wellington to Great Barrier Reef flight deals. Data was last updated 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$683

One-way from

$366

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$981
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 12/10-19/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 05m total
  • Wellington to Great Barrier Reef
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8/12
  • 8/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 30m total
  • Wellington to Great Barrier Reef
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($218 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($39 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Sun 12/1019:40WLG - CNS
1 stop18h 00mJetstar
Sun 19/1022:55CNS - WLG
1 stop17h 05mJetstar
Deal found 28/8$683
Sun 12/1020:00WLG - CNS
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1022:55CNS - WLG
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8$843
Sat 11/1016:40WLG - CNS
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/1015:35CNS - WLG
2 stops13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8$889
Sat 11/1018:55WLG - CNS
2 stops19h 10mAir New Zealand
Sat 18/1014:25CNS - WLG
2 stops14h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 26/8$943
Sat 11/1012:20WLG - CNS
2 stops13h 45mJetstar
Sat 18/1015:35CNS - WLG
2 stops13h 15mJetstar
Deal found 27/8$1,003

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

Fly from

Wellington

Fly to

Great Barrier Reef

Route

Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Sun 12/10

19:40-10:40

1 stop18h 00m

Cairns

Sun 19/10

22:55-19:00

1 stop17h 05m

$683

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Sun 12/10

20:00-16:40

2 stops23h 40m

Cairns

Sun 19/10

22:55-19:00

1 stop17h 05m

$843

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Sat 11/10

16:40-08:25

1 stop18h 45m

Cairns

Sat 18/10

15:35-07:50

2 stops13h 15m

$889

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Sat 11/10

18:55-11:05

2 stops19h 10m

Cairns

Sat 18/10

14:25-08:10

2 stops14h 45m

$943

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Sat 11/10

12:20-23:05

2 stops13h 45m

Cairns

Sat 18/10

15:35-07:50

2 stops13h 15m

$1,003

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Mon 8/12

07:00-17:30

2 stops13h 30m

$366

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Thu 8/1

19:45-10:55

1 stop18h 10m

$393

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Mon 29/12

10:30-10:45

1 stop27h 15m

$593

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Mon 29/12

21:05-08:30

2 stops38h 25m

$615

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Mon 29/12

16:00-14:00

3 stops25h 00m

$1,251

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Great Barrier Reef

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Great Barrier Reef. 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 Great Barrier Reef. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

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.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
469 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef?

    If you book a flight to Great Barrier Reef from Wellington, you will be flying from Wellington, which is the city’s only airport. Wellington (WLG) is located 5.3 km from the centre of Wellington.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef?

    Jetstar can get you from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef in just under 18h. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef is about 3880 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef that include hotel bookings?

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  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef 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 Great Barrier Reef?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef (average of $459). Flying from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef in December is currently the most expensive (average of $642). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$595Average$812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$789Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$884Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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