Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef from $342

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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — CNS
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

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 10 March 2026.

Tue 9/619:40
WLG
-
CNS
1 stop17h 00m
Jetstar
Thu 18/607:00
CNS
-
WLG
1 stop10h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/3$703
Thu 23/419:40
WLG
-
CNS
1 stop17h 00m
Jetstar
Thu 30/407:00
CNS
-
WLG
1 stop10h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/3$734
Fri 28/821:10
WLG
-
CNS
2 stops18h 30m
Jetstar
Thu 3/907:00
CNS
-
WLG
1 stop10h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/3$818
Wed 30/920:00
WLG
-
CNS
1 stop16h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/1007:00
CNS
-
WLG
1 stop9h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$852
Sun 19/419:40
WLG
-
CNS
1 stop17h 00m
Jetstar
Sun 26/407:00
CNS
-
WLG
1 stop10h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/3$869
Fri 28/809:55
WLG
-
CNS
1 stop26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/907:00
CNS
-
WLG
1 stop10h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$874
Wed 30/916:40
WLG
-
CNS
1 stop9h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/1007:00
CNS
-
WLG
1 stop9h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$934
Mon 20/410:05
WLG
-
CNS
1 stop26h 40m
Air New Zealand
Mon 27/415:45
CNS
-
WLG
2 stops13h 25m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 6/3$945

Find 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 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$703

One-way from

$342

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$856
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 9/6-18/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 00m total
  • Wellington to Great Barrier Reef
Search Deals
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 9/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 00m total
  • Wellington to Great Barrier Reef
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($342 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($48 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef 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 10 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Tue 9/6

19:40-10:40

1 stop17h 00m

Cairns

Thu 18/6

07:00-19:00

1 stop10h 00m

$703

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Thu 23/4

19:40-10:40

1 stop17h 00m

Cairns

Thu 30/4

07:00-19:00

1 stop10h 00m

$734

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Fri 28/8

21:10-13:40

2 stops18h 30m

Cairns

Thu 3/9

07:00-19:00

1 stop10h 00m

$818

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Fri 28/8

09:55-10:45

1 stop26h 50m

Cairns

Thu 3/9

07:00-19:00

1 stop10h 00m

$874

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Mon 20/4

10:05-10:45

1 stop26h 40m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

15:45-07:10

2 stops13h 25m

$945

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Sun 19/4

19:40-10:40

1 stop17h 00m

Cairns

Sun 26/4

07:00-07:05

2 stops22h 05m

$978

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Mon 20/4

19:25-17:00

2 stops23h 35m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

13:55-19:00

2 stops27h 05m

$995
Cheapest one-way

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Tue 9/6

19:40-10:40

1 stop17h 00m

$342

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Tue 17/3

14:10-11:20

2 stops24h 10m

$434

WellingtonCairns

WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Mon 20/4

19:50-10:45

1 stop16h 55m

$451

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/3

Showing 1-10 of 16 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Great Barrier Reef from Wellington with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef (average of $603). Flying from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,318). 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.

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 10 March 2026.
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
608 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,002 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
529 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef. 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 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 17h. 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?

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

  • 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef (average of $603). Flying from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,318). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 3 airlines flying from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef. 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 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$592Average$804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Jetstar flights
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$672Average$1,160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New ZealandCheapest$715Average$1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Search Air New Zealand flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef?

Deals for Wellington to Great Barrier Reef flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef?

Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef with no change fees?

Need flexible booking options for your flight to Great Barrier Reef from Wellington? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Wellington to Great Barrier Reef become cheaper?

Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.