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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
15%Trains are 15% more expensive in Wellington than in Cleveland.
Cleveland$4.33
Wellington$4.97
MealMid-priced restaurant
10%A meal in Wellington is 10% cheaper than a meal in Cleveland.
Cleveland$32.01
Wellington$29.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
20%A taxi fare in Wellington is 20% cheaper than in Cleveland.
Cleveland$4.76
Wellington$3.80
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
35%Coffee in Wellington is 35% cheaper than in Cleveland.
Cleveland$9.52
Wellington$6.17
Distance: 13862 kms
Cleveland airports
Hopkins International Airport (CLE)How far from city centre: 16 kms
Wellington airports
Wellington International Airport (WLG)How far from city centre: 6 kms

Comprehensive Guide to Flights from Cleveland, OH to Wellington

Planning a trip from Cleveland, OH to Wellington, New Zealand? You're in for a treat! Wellington is a vibrant city nestled in a stunning natural harbour, offering a unique blend of culture, history and breathtaking scenery. Its iconic landmarks, rich Maori heritage, and picturesque landscapes attract travellers worldwide. Whether you're captivated by its artistic flair, keen to explore its historical significance, or eager for outdoor adventures, Wellington has something to offer everyone.

The flight duration from Cleveland to Wellington varies. A direct flight takes on average, 22 hours, though this can be influenced by weather conditions, wind speeds and air traffic. You should expect that you will require at least one stop-over on this route, increasing travel time.

While direct flights from Cleveland to Wellington are uncommon, several airlines provide routes with connecting flights. These often involve layovers in major hubs such as Los Angeles, Sydney, or Auckland. Consider the advantages and disadvantages of each route carefully. For example, a layover in Los Angeles might offer more flight choices but add to the journey's overall duration. It's worth looking into the best deal to find the most cost-effective flight options.

The cheapest months to fly are typically during the shoulder seasons (March-May and September-November). Booking your flight at least two months in advance frequently secures better deals. Seasonal airfare trends show higher prices during peak periods, including holidays and school vacations. Planning around these periods can help you find more cost-effective options.

Wellington experiences peak tourism during the summer months (December to February), due to its warm weather and popular events. If you prefer a less crowded experience, it is best to travel during the quieter autumn and winter months (March-May, June-August), although this might affect your flight options.

Best time to fly to Wellington

Wellington's weather is known for its variability. Summer (December-February) offers the warmest temperatures, averaging highs around 20°C and lows around 13°C. However, even in summer, be prepared for strong winds and occasional rain. Autumn (March-May) offers a milder climate, pleasant for outdoor activities, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 8°C. Winter (June-August) is colder, with temperatures generally ranging between 12°C and 8°C, often accompanied by strong winds and higher rainfall. Spring (September-November) transitions into warmer temperatures, but with frequent winds.

Cleveland, OH airports

Cleveland, OH is served by two major airports that handle commercial flights: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL).

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)

Opened in 1925, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is a large, modern airport serving as a hub for multiple airlines, connecting to both domestic and international destinations. It boasts multiple terminals, modern facilities and a long history of serving the city of Cleveland.

Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL)

Burke Lakefront Airport is a smaller, general aviation airport with a focus on private and corporate flights and is located near the shores of Lake Erie. It has a smaller scale of operation compared to CLE.

Main airlines for this route

  • Air New Zealand
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

Wellington airports

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

Wellington Airport (WLG)

Wellington Airport is a modern airport serving as the primary gateway to Wellington. It offers a range of services and is well-connected to the city centre. The airport is conveniently located, making it easy for travellers to reach their destinations.

To reach the city centre from Wellington Airport, you can utilise various methods. Public transportation options include buses. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also readily available outside the terminal building. If you prefer, you can rent a car directly from the airport.

What to do and see in Wellington

Wellington offers a rich tapestry of experiences for every type of traveler. From exploring its vibrant culture to immersing yourself in its natural beauty, the city pulsates with energy and charm.

  • Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand: Discover New Zealand's history, art, and culture through interactive exhibits.
  • Wellington Cable Car: Ascend to the city's hills for panoramic views of the harbour and surrounding areas.
  • Zealandia Ecosanctuary: Explore a unique urban wildlife sanctuary, home to various native New Zealand species.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cleveland to Wellington

Is it safe to travel from Cleveland 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!
For flights from Cleveland to Wellington, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Cleveland 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 Cleveland to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Wellington costs an average of 3.80 NZD , 20% cheaper than Cleveland, with a fare of 4.76 NZD,
while train tickets cost 15% more at Wellington: $ 4.97 NZD versus $ 4.33 NZD at Cleveland.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 29.00 NZD euros in Wellington, 9% less than the 32.01 NZD euros in Cleveland.
The price of the coffee is around 35% cheaper in Wellington, with an average of 6.17 NZD, while in Cleveland the coffee costs 9.52 NZD.
How is the weather in Wellington compared to Cleveland?
While in Cleveland the temperatures can reach an average of 31.45 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Wellington's temperatures can go up to 22.98 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.7 ºC in Wellington, compared to the -16.5 ºC average degrees reported in Cleveland. During the winter period, Cleveland can register 9 mm precipitation, while Wellington have an average of 6 mm rain level.

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