Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Dunedin to Wellington?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Dunedin to Wellington flights typically cost between $292 and $418 in August. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $218 on Air New Zealand (15 Aug–17 Aug).

Question 1

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Dunedin to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $403.

Question 2

How often are flights from Dunedin to Wellington delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 12% of weekly flights between Dunedin and Wellington have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 93 minutes.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What’s the fastest stopover option from Dunedin to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Christchurch (CHC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 4h 10m.

Question 6

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dunedin to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Dunedin to Wellington on Cheapflights.

Question 7

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dunedin to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Dunedin to Wellington flights typically cost between $292 and $418 in August.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $218 on Air New Zealand (15 Aug–17 Aug).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dunedin to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Christchurch (CHC) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 34m.

Question 10

How popular is this Dunedin to Wellington flight route?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Dunedin to Wellington have been viewed 569 times in the past calendar month.

Question 11

How long is the flight from Dunedin to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Air New Zealand can get you from Dunedin to Wellington in just under 1h 45m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Dunedin to Wellington is about 631 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Wellington, with prices starting at $205. Air New Zealand is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dunedin to Wellington, you should look to book at least 68 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Wellington (average of $269). Flying from Dunedin to Wellington in April is currently the most expensive (average of $581). 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.

Question 15

Weekly flight availability from Dunedin to Wellington

Accepted Answer

The most flights from DUD to WLG are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Question 16

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Accepted Answer

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wellington ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Wellington when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Question 17

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wellington, 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 July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

Question 18

What are the cheapest flights from Dunedin to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $160. While the most popular route (Dunedin - Wellington) can be booked for $230 on average, our data indicates $318 when flying from Dunedin to Wellington.

Question 19

What are the most reliable airlines from Dunedin to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Consider Air New Zealand (87%), Etihad Airways (79%) or Qantas Airways (78%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Dunedin to Wellington.

Question 20

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DUD to WLG?

Accepted Answer

It’s typically best to fly out from Dunedin to Wellington in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

You will need to book a flight from Dunedin to Wellington if you want to fly from Dunedin to Wellington. At least 1 airline has flights from Dunedin (DUD) to Wellington (WLG) on a regular basis. There are 5 flights to Wellington from the Dunedin airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DUD to WLG to be around 1h 45m.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 23

How can I find direct flights from Dunedin to Wellington?

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

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dunedin to Wellington by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 25

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Dunedin to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Deals for Dunedin to Wellington 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.

Question 26

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Dunedin to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 27

Can Cheapflights find flights from Dunedin to Wellington with no change fees?

Accepted Answer

Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Dunedin to Wellington flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Question 28

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Dunedin to Wellington become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for Dunedin to Wellington flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Round-trip from	$218
One-way from	$117
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$386
Good round-trip deal	$297 or less
Good one-way deal	$199 or less

Cheap flights from Dunedin to Wellington from $117

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dunedin to Wellington, you should look to book at least 68 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DUD to WLG?

It’s typically best to fly out from Dunedin to Wellington in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dunedin to Wellington?

Weekly flight availability from Dunedin to Wellington

The most flights from DUD to WLG are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How often are flights from Dunedin to Wellington delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Dunedin and Wellington have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 93 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dunedin to Wellington?

Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Dunedin to Wellington on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Dunedin to Wellington?

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $403.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Dunedin to Wellington?

Flights via Christchurch (CHC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 4h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dunedin to Wellington?

Flights via Christchurch (CHC) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 34m.

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