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Cheap flights from Wellington to New Zealand from $70

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 4/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — AKL
29 May — 5 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2026.

Sun 10/508:15
WLG
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Thu 14/506:45
CHC
-
WLG
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/4$151
Wed 10/614:10
WLG
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Wed 17/617:30
AKL
-
WLG
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/4$156
Mon 4/508:15
WLG
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Sun 10/506:45
CHC
-
WLG
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/4$158
Wed 13/521:10
WLG
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Sat 16/518:30
AKL
-
WLG
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/4$158
Sun 10/509:10
WLG
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 25m
Jetstar
Wed 13/511:15
ZQN
-
WLG
Nonstop1h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/4$158
Wed 6/508:15
WLG
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Sun 10/506:45
CHC
-
WLG
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/4$160
Wed 16/907:40
WLG
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Wed 16/919:30
AKL
-
WLG
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 29/4$160
Fri 12/608:15
WLG
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Fri 19/606:45
CHC
-
WLG
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/4$161
Thu 7/509:15
WLG
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Sun 10/506:45
AKL
-
WLG
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/4$163
Fri 5/609:15
WLG
-
ZQN
Nonstop1h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 10/611:15
ZQN
-
WLG
Nonstop1h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/4$163
Wed 6/508:15
WLG
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Thu 14/506:45
CHC
-
WLG
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/4$165
Tue 9/608:15
WLG
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Tue 16/606:45
CHC
-
WLG
Nonstop0h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/4$168

Find flight deals from Wellington to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Wellington to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 29 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$151

One-way from

$70

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$245

Good round-trip deal

$161 or less

Good one-way deal

$108 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 10/5-14/5
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 40m total
  • Wellington to New Zealand
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  • Jetstar
  • 4/5
  • Nonstop
  • 0h 50m total
  • Wellington to New Zealand
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington to New Zealand 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 29 April 2026.
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WellingtonChristchurch

WLG - CHC

WLGCHC

Wellington

Sun 10/5

08:15-09:05

Nonstop0h 50m

Christchurch

Thu 14/5

18:10-19:00

Nonstop0h 50m

$158

WellingtonChristchurch

WLG - CHC

WLGCHC

Wellington

Thu 10/9

08:15-09:05

Nonstop0h 50m

Christchurch

Fri 11/9

18:10-19:00

Nonstop0h 50m

$158

WellingtonChristchurch

WLG - CHC

WLGCHC

Wellington

Wed 20/5

08:15-09:05

Nonstop0h 50m

Christchurch

Wed 20/5

18:10-19:00

Nonstop0h 50m

$158

WellingtonChristchurch

WLG - CHC

WLGCHC

Wellington

Wed 1/7

19:40-20:30

Nonstop0h 50m

Christchurch

Tue 7/7

06:45-07:35

Nonstop0h 50m

$158

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Sat 9/5

20:10-21:15

Nonstop1h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 10/5

06:45-07:50

Nonstop1h 05m

$158

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Wed 10/6

14:10-15:15

Nonstop1h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sat 13/6

16:00-17:05

Nonstop1h 05m

$158

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Wed 13/5

21:10-22:15

Nonstop1h 05m

Auckland Intl

Wed 20/5

16:05-17:10

Nonstop1h 05m

$158

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Wed 13/5

21:10-22:15

Nonstop1h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sat 16/5

18:30-19:35

Nonstop1h 05m

$158

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Thu 11/6

13:05-14:10

Nonstop1h 05m

Auckland Intl

Thu 18/6

17:35-18:40

Nonstop1h 05m

$158

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Fri 7/8

14:10-15:15

Nonstop1h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/8

07:30-08:35

Nonstop1h 05m

$158

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to New Zealand

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to New Zealand

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

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Wellington to New Zealand. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to New Zealand (average of $143). Flying from Wellington to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $306). 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 NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 April 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Wellington to New Zealand is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 32% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Wellington to New Zealand?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Wellington to New Zealand. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Wellington to New Zealand flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to New Zealand

Explore weekly flight availability from Wellington to New Zealand. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 April 2026.

The most flights from WLG to NZ0 are scheduled on a Monday (78 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (43 on average).

How often are flights from Wellington to New Zealand delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Wellington and New Zealand have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 79 minutes.

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

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

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

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday 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 New Zealand flights?

Over the past year, Sounds Air have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 29 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Jetstar from Wellington to New Zealand have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
538 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand?

    Wellington (WLG), located 5.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Wellington to New Zealand.

  • How popular is this Wellington to New Zealand flight route?

    Flights from Wellington to New Zealand have been viewed 11,738 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to New Zealand?

    Departing from Wellington to New Zealand will take you 30m. There are 80 km between Wellington and New Zealand. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wellington to New Zealand one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $49 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Sounds Air from $52 and Originair from $71 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Wellington to New Zealand?

    The most popular route from Wellington to New Zealand is Wellington - Auckland Intl. You may also consider Wellington - Christchurch or Wellington - Queenstown Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Wellington to New Zealand?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Wellington to New Zealand on time: Asiana Airlines (93%), American Airlines (85%), ANA (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Wellington to New Zealand?

    The cheapest flight price from Wellington to New Zealand is $72. On average you can expect to pay $973. The most popular route, (Wellington - Auckland Intl), can usually be booked for $158.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to New Zealand that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to New Zealand?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to New Zealand?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to New Zealand (average of $143). Flying from Wellington to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $306). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Wellington to New Zealand

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Wellington to New Zealand. 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 29 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$88Average$172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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OriginairCheapest$91Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air New ZealandCheapest$99Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Sounds AirCheapest$119Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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West Coast AirCheapest$142Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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