How popular is this Wellington to South Island flight route?

This flight path from Wellington to South Island was viewed by 2,699 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Wellington to South Island?

Airlines like Jetstar, Originair, and Sounds Air fly from Wellington to South Island in about 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Wellington to South Island is about 80 km. Most flights are nonstop.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wellington to South Island one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $55 on Sounds Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Jetstar from $55 and Originair from $78 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit South Island when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Wellington to South Island?

Most travellers choose Wellington - Christchurch, Wellington - Queenstown Intl or Wellington - Nelson when deciding on the best route from Wellington to South Island.

What are the cheapest flights from Wellington to South Island?

The cheapest flight price from Wellington to South Island is $73. On average you can expect to pay $227. The most popular route, (Wellington - Christchurch), can usually be booked for $139.

What are the most reliable airlines from Wellington to South Island?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Wellington to South Island are Singapore Airlines (87%), Emirates (87%) and Fiji Airways (81%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Wellington to South Island?

Before booking your flight from Wellington to South Island, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Jetstar, Air New Zealand or Sounds Air.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to South Island?

Most people fly from Wellington (WLG) if they book a flight from Wellington to South Island. Wellington is conveniently located just 5.3 km from Wellington’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Wellington to South Island?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to South Island 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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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to South Island?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to South Island (average of $188). Flying from Wellington to South Island in February is currently the most expensive (average of $319). 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 EDG?

When flying from Wellington to South Island, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to South Island

The most flights from WLG to zzEDG are scheduled on a Friday (42 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (29 on average).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to South Island?

Booking 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Wellington to South Island. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Wellington to South Island?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Wellington to South Island flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Jetstar from Wellington to South Island. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Anonymous,Mar 2026

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We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Air New Zealand

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Very Good

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Anonymous,Mar 2026

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We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to South Island?
Most people fly from Wellington (WLG) if they book a flight from Wellington to South Island. Wellington is conveniently located just 5.3 km from Wellington’s city centre.
How popular is this Wellington to South Island flight route?
This flight path from Wellington to South Island was viewed by 2,699 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Wellington to South Island?
Airlines like Jetstar, Originair, and Sounds Air fly from Wellington to South Island in about 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Wellington to South Island is about 80 km. Most flights are nonstop.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wellington to South Island one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $55 on Sounds Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Jetstar from $55 and Originair from $78 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Wellington to South Island?
Most travellers choose Wellington - Christchurch, Wellington - Queenstown Intl or Wellington - Nelson when deciding on the best route from Wellington to South Island.
What are the most reliable airlines from Wellington to South Island?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Wellington to South Island are Singapore Airlines (87%), Emirates (87%) and Fiji Airways (81%).
What are the cheapest flights from Wellington to South Island?
The cheapest flight price from Wellington to South Island is $73. On average you can expect to pay $227. The most popular route, (Wellington - Christchurch), can usually be booked for $139.
Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to South Island that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Wellington to South Island?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to South Island.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to South Island?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to South Island 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 South Island?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to South Island (average of $188). Flying from Wellington to South Island in February is currently the most expensive (average of $319). 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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Jetstar	Cheapest$79	Average$190	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
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Air New Zealand	Cheapest$113	Average$314	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Originair	Cheapest$162	Average$289	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Originair flights
West Coast Air	Cheapest$198	Average$266	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search West Coast Air flights

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When flying from Wellington to South Island, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to South Island

The most flights from WLG to zzEDG are scheduled on a Friday (42 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (29 on average).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to South Island?

Booking 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Wellington to South Island. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Wellington to South Island. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Wellington to South Island flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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