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Overview: Auckland to Wellington flight
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Flights from Auckland to Wellington depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 17 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 491 km distance in 1h 5m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 491 km |
Average flight duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 17 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 21:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Auckland to Wellington
Cheapest price
€116
Average price
€134
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
491 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Auckland to Wellington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Auckland to Wellington will cost around €134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €116.
Of the 2 flights that leave Auckland for Wellington onSat, Dec 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 13 the direct flights cover the 491 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sat, Dec 13 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Auckland to Wellington
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Auckland to Wellington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €110.
Distance: 491 km
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Live departures
Auckland to Wellington flight times
The table below shows live departures for Auckland to Wellington flights for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| JQ267 | 6:25 AM Auckland | 1h05 | 7:30 AM Wellington | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JQ251 | 5:00 PM Auckland | 1h05 | 6:05 PM Wellington | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JQ259 | 10:15 PM Auckland | 1h05 | 11:20 PM Wellington | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Auckland to Wellington Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Auckland to Wellington by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wellington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Flights from Auckland to Wellington generally leave from Auckland and arrive in Wellington.
Auckland is 17.9 km away from Auckland city centre and Wellington is 7.7 km from Wellington city centre.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Auckland to Wellington
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 45 minutes.
- Shops available, including duty-free and retail stores like The Loop Duty Free and Relay.
- Parking available at the airport, approximately 2.8€ (NZD 5) per hour for short-term parking.
- Various restaurants including fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining located in both domestic and intertiol terminals. Top options include Best Ugly Bagels and Mexico.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Novotel Auckland Airport is located within walking distance of the terminals.
- Showers available in the intertiol terminal, free of charge.
- Several lounges available, including Air New Zealand Lounge and Strata Lounge, with access via membership or pay-per-use.
- Lost and Found located in the airport's main terminal, near the information desk.
- Car rental services available from major providers like Avis, Budget, and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
- Bus line 38, stop at Auckland Airport, 21 km
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