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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
46%Trains are 46% more expensive in Wellington than in Baltimore.
Baltimore$3.41
Wellington$4.98
MealMid-priced restaurant
30%A meal in Wellington is 30% cheaper than a meal in Baltimore.
Baltimore$34.14
Wellington$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
20%Taxis are 20% more expensive in Wellington than in Baltimore.
Baltimore$3.07
Wellington$3.80
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
29%Coffee in Wellington is 29% cheaper than in Baltimore.
Baltimore$8.76
Wellington$6.18
Distance: 14133 kms
Baltimore airports
Baltimore (BWI)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Wellington airports
Wellington International Airport (WLG)How far from city centre: 6 kms

Comprehensive Guide to Flights from Baltimore, MD to Wellington

Planning a trip from Baltimore, MD to Wellington offers an exciting journey to a city steeped in culture, history, and natural beauty. Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, captivates travellers with its iconic landmarks, rich heritage, scenic landscapes, and vibrant local experiences. The fastest way to reach Wellington from Baltimore involves a long-haul flight, typically requiring a stopover. Several major airlines offer routes with varying flight frequencies and layovers. Air New Zealand and United Airlines are amongst those which could offer these routes, potentially via hubs such as Los Angeles, Houston, or even Sydney. These connecting flights can extend the total travel time significantly. Expect the flight duration from Baltimore to Wellington, even with a stopover, to vary from 25 to 30 hours, depending on the specific route and layover duration. The ideal months for budget travellers to fly are typically the shoulder seasons – April-May and September-October – when airfares tend to be more cost-effective. Booking your flights well in advance, around three to six months prior to your departure date, usually helps secure the best deals. Wellington experiences peak tourist season during the summer months (December-February) due to the warm, sunny weather. This is also when local events and festivals often take place, resulting in increased accommodation costs and flight prices. To avoid the crowds and higher airfares, consider visiting during the quieter months of April-May or September-October.

Best time to fly to Wellington

Wellington's weather is famously unpredictable, but generally mild. Summers (December to February) are the warmest, with average highs around 20°C, but can be windy. Autumn (March to May) offers pleasant temperatures between 8 and 15°C, with more rain. Winters (June to August) are traditionally cold and windy, with temperatures averaging below 8°C. Spring (September to November) sees temperatures rise to around 15°C, but with a mix of rain and wind. Regardless of the season, expect frequent wind and potential for rain showers.

Baltimore, MD airports

Baltimore, MD is served by two major airports that handle commercial flights: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

BWI is a large international airport serving the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. It opened in 1950 and features modern facilities, multiple terminals, and serves numerous domestic and international airlines. This is the airport most likely to have connections for flights to Wellington.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

DCA is a smaller, closer-to-city airport, primarily handling domestic flights. While it may offer fewer international connections, it's a convenient option for flights within the United States.

Main airlines for this route

  • Air New Zealand
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

Wellington airports

Wellington is primarily served by one major airport: Wellington Airport (WLG).

Wellington Airport (WLG)

Wellington Airport (WLG) is the main airport serving the city, handling both domestic and international flights. It's conveniently located relatively close to the city centre. To reach the city centre, you can use public transportation, taxis or rental cars. The airport has a frequent and reliable bus service to the city centre. Taxis are readily available outside the terminal, offering a convenient, if potentially more expensive, option. Renting a car provides flexibility for exploring the wider region, but parking in the city can be challenging.

What to do and see in Wellington

Wellington offers a blend of cultural attractions, natural beauty, and vibrant city life. From exploring its museums to enjoying outdoor adventures, there's something for everyone.

  • Visit Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand: Discover New Zealand's art, culture, and history in this world-class museum.
  • Explore the Wellington Botanic Garden: Wander through these beautiful gardens, offering stunning city views.
  • Take a ride on the Wellington Cable Car: Ascend to the city's hills for breathtaking panoramic views.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Baltimore to Wellington

Is it safe to travel from Baltimore to Wellington during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that New Zealand may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Baltimore to Wellington?
When you fly from Baltimore to Wellington the average price is $2,809.43. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Baltimore to Wellington, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Baltimore and Wellington. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
Is Wellington more expensive than Baltimore to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Wellington costs about $ 3.80 NZD, 24% more expensive than Baltimore, with a fare of $ 3.07 NZD,
Comparing transport prices, a cab ride in Wellington costs an average of 3.80 NZD, the same as in Baltimore,
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Wellington costs an average of 3.80 NZD , 24% cheaper than Baltimore, with a fare of 3.07 NZD,
while train tickets cost 46% more at Wellington: $ 4.98 NZD versus $ 3.41 NZD at Baltimore.
while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Wellington and Baltimore: $ 4.98 NZD.
while train tickets cost 46% less at Wellington: $ 4.98 NZD versus $ 3.41 NZD at Baltimore.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 25.00 NZD in Wellington, 27% more than the 34.14 NZD in Baltimore.
Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 25.00 NZD in both Wellington and Baltimore.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 25.00 NZD euros in Wellington, 27% less than the 34.14 NZD euros in Baltimore.
The price of the coffee is around 29% more expensive in Wellington, with an average of 6.18 NZD , while in Baltimore the coffee costs 8.76 NZD.
The price of coffee is about the same in Wellington and Baltimore, with an average of 6.18 NZD.
The price of the coffee is around 29% cheaper in Wellington, with an average of 6.18 NZD, while in Baltimore the coffee costs 8.76 NZD.
How long does the flight from Baltimore to Wellington take?
Flight length from Baltimore to Wellington is around 22 h and 41 m on average, at an average distance of 14,133.23 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Wellington compared to Baltimore?
While in Baltimore temperatures can reach an average of 27.57 ºC in summer, temperatures in Wellington can rise to 17.55 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 10.08 ºC in Wellington, compared to the 5 ºC average reported in Baltimore.

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