Cheap flights from Auckland to Wellington

Flight FAQs

From Auckland to Wellington

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

If you wish to fly to Wellington from Auckland, then you need to book flights from Auckland Intl to Wellington. There are 49 flights from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Wellington (WLG) per day to choose from. Flights to Wellington from Auckland Intl are available from 2 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 05m is how long a nonstop flight from Auckland to Wellington typically takes.

Which airlines flying from Auckland Intl to Wellington have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Jetstar and Air New Zealand are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Auckland to Wellington for under $143 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Auckland to Wellington for under $143. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $96, but on average you can expect to pay $125.

Are there direct flights from Auckland to Wellington for under $143 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Auckland to Wellington under $143. A good price for a direct flight from Auckland to Wellington is less than $128.

Are there last-minute flights available from Auckland to Wellington for under $143?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Auckland to Wellington within the next 7 days for less than $143.

What days are direct flights available from Auckland to Wellington?

You can find direct flights on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this flight route?

Flights from Auckland Intl to Wellington have been viewed 16,762 times in the past calendar month.

How many flights depart from Auckland to Wellington on average per day?

Per day, 63 flights depart from Auckland Intl to Wellington on average.
Morning (6am - Midday) - 51% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 35% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 14% of flight departures

Does it rain more in Auckland or Wellington?

Expected rainfall in Auckland is same as in Wellington. You can expect this to be the case over the next 9 days.

Is Auckland weather warmer or cooler than Wellington?

Expect the weather to be around 24 °C on average in February. As the temperature peaks, try to get your plans done early, as flight price and availability will have an impact on your travels. The climate in Wellington is generally colder than in Auckland.

Cheap, short and frequent – a flight from Auckland to Wellington is one of the easiest domestic journeys in New Zealand. That’s because you’re only hopping to the south edge of North Island.

The spectacular scenery and small-town feel of the capital reel in almost 1.5 million New Zealanders every year. It’s also home to hilly Victorian neighbourhoods and iconic cable cars, along with a breezy waterfront and peninsula lighthouses.

How long is the flight from Auckland to Wellington?

Not long – just 1 hour 5 minutes direct.

Which airlines operate flights from Auckland to Wellington?

Air New Zealand and Jetstar offer direct Auckland to Wellington flights. You could also travel with Qantas Airways, but the flight is indirect.

How frequent are flights between Auckland and Wellington?

There are over 16 direct flights a day, so they depart almost every hour.

Which airports serve Auckland and Wellington?

All flights from Auckland to Wellington take off from Auckland Airport and land in Wellington International Airport.

Which direct flight route between Auckland and Wellington is cheapest?

It’s usually cheapest to hop on Auckland to Wellington flights that jet off in the early morning. National Geographic Traveller recently named Wellington as a city to watch. That’s easy to do – Wellington is extremely easy on the eye, plus cheap flights from Auckland to Wellington are easy to come by. A walkable centre of galleries, craft beer hangouts and trendy coffee shops hugs the harbour. And it’s all watched over by hilly suburbs stacked with colourful Victorian houses. With its compact layout and easy-going nature, you’ll soon forget that you’re exploring a capital city. Fancy a bird’s eye view? Hop aboard the scarlet cable car to Wellington Botanic Gardens or scale Mt Victoria Lookout. Use our smart search engine to find a choice of cheap flights from Auckland to Wellington.

How long does is the flight from Auckland to Wellington?

For as low as $97, Jetstar can have you in Wellington from Auckland in 1h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 481 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

What are the cheapest airlines to flying from Auckland to Wellington return?

Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Wellington, with prices starting at $97. Another option worth looking into is Air New Zealand, starting at $130 return. Jetstar is priced at 41% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $48. Jetstar is not the only option available. At the moment, Air New Zealand is another option, for $125.