Which airline has the best punctuality record on Wellington to Napier flights?

Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

How often are flights from Wellington to Napier delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between Wellington and Napier have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 77 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Wellington to Napier flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

How popular is this Wellington to Napier flight route?

Flights from Wellington to Napier Hawkes Bay have been viewed 49 times in the past calendar month.

How long is the flight from Wellington to Napier?

For as low as $277, Air New Zealand can have you in Napier from Wellington in 1h. The distance from Wellington to Napier is about 270 km. All flights are typically direct.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Wellington to Napier round-trip?

Currently priced at $165, Air New Zealand will fly you from Wellington to Napier and back. In addition to Air New Zealand, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. This flight start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to Napier

The most flights from WLG to NPE are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Napier ranges from 50.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Napier when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Napier, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Wellington to Napier?

The cheapest flight price from Wellington to Napier is $98. On average you can expect to pay $256. The most popular route, (Wellington - Napier Hawkes Bay), can usually be booked for $277.

What airports do I use to fly from Wellington to Napier?

To fly from Wellington to Napier, you need to book a flight from Wellington (WLG) to Hawkes Bay (NPE). Nonstop flights to Napier Hawkes Bay from Wellington take 1h 00m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 4 outbound flights from Wellington to Hawkes Bay offered by 1 airline.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Napier?

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

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Napier (average of $171). Flying from Wellington to Napier in April is currently the most expensive (average of $663). 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 NPE?

When flying from Wellington to Napier, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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What airports do I use to fly from Wellington to Napier?
To fly from Wellington to Napier, you need to book a flight from Wellington (WLG) to Hawkes Bay (NPE). Nonstop flights to Napier Hawkes Bay from Wellington take 1h 00m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 4 outbound flights from Wellington to Hawkes Bay offered by 1 airline.
How popular is this Wellington to Napier flight route?
Flights from Wellington to Napier Hawkes Bay have been viewed 49 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from Wellington to Napier?
For as low as $277, Air New Zealand can have you in Napier from Wellington in 1h. The distance from Wellington to Napier is about 270 km. All flights are typically direct.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Wellington to Napier round-trip?
Currently priced at $165, Air New Zealand will fly you from Wellington to Napier and back. In addition to Air New Zealand, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. This flight start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest flights from Wellington to Napier?
The cheapest flight price from Wellington to Napier is $98. On average you can expect to pay $256. The most popular route, (Wellington - Napier Hawkes Bay), can usually be booked for $277.
Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Napier that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to Napier flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Napier?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to Napier.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Napier?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Napier 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 Napier?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Napier (average of $171). Flying from Wellington to Napier in April is currently the most expensive (average of $663). 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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When flying from Wellington to Napier, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to Napier

The most flights from WLG to NPE are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How often are flights from Wellington to Napier delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between Wellington and Napier have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 77 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Wellington to Napier flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Wellington to Napier flights?

Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Napier

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand from Wellington to Napier by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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