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Wed, 3 Jun - Sat, 6 Jun
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
WLG - AKL
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
AKL - WLG
113$
106$
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Wed, 17 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
WLG - AKL
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
AKL - WLG
118$
111$
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Mon, 11 May - Wed, 13 May
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WLG - AKL
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AKL - WLG
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114$
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Wed, 15 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr
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JetstarDirect
WLG - AKL
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AKL - WLG
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114$
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Tue, 19 May - Thu, 21 May
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JetstarDirect
WLG - AKL
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
AKL - WLG
126$
118$
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Mon, 27 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
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WLG - AKL
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JetstarDirect
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Mon, 20 Apr
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
WLG - AKL
73$
68$
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Mon, 11 May
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
WLG - AKL
77$
72$
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Sat, 2 May
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
WLG - AKL
93$
87$
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Thu, 21 May
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JetstarDirect
WLG - AKL
93$
87$
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Mon, 8 Jun
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JetstarDirect
WLG - AKL
93$
87$
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Mon, 22 Jun
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WLG - AKL
93$
87$
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Cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Auckland

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Wellington to Auckland
Jetstar
Jetstar
288$
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
309$
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
692$

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
10%Trains in Auckland are 10% cheaper than in Wellington.
Wellington$4.98
Auckland$4.50
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Auckland costs roughly the same as in Wellington.
Wellington$25.00
Auckland$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
10%Taxis are 10% more expensive in Auckland than in Wellington.
Wellington$3.80
Auckland$4.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
3%Coffee in Auckland is 3% cheaper than in Wellington.
Wellington$6.18
Auckland$6.02
Distance: 493 kms
Wellington airports
Wellington International Airport (WLG)How far from city centre: 6 kms
Auckland airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)How far from city centre: 19 kms

Guide to flying from Wellington to Auckland: what to expect

Explore Auckland, a city brimming with cultural depth, historical narratives, and striking natural beauty. This dynamic urban centre draws visitors with its unique blend of Māori heritage, world-class dining, and stunning coastal landscapes. From the Waitematā Harbour to the volcanic cones that dot its skyline, Auckland offers a diverse range of experiences for every type of traveller. Discover museums, art galleries, and bustling markets, or venture out to explore the Hauraki Gulf's many islands.

Flying from Wellington to Auckland is straightforward. Direct flights typically take around 1 hour and 5 minutes, making it a quick journey between the North Island's two largest cities. You can often find several flight options throughout the day. For budget-conscious travel, consider flying during the off-peak season, which generally falls between May and September, outside of school holidays. Weekday flights are often more affordable than weekend travel. Booking your tickets in advance, especially during popular times like summer (December to February) or public holidays, helps secure better fares. Keep an eye on price alerts and flexible date options to find the best deal for your trip.

Airports in Wellington

Wellington offers direct flights to Auckland from its primary airport. Planning your journey between these two North Island hubs is straightforward, with services catering to a range of travel needs.

Wellington International Airport (WLG)

Wellington International Airport serves as the capital's main gateway, positioned in Rongotai, just 5.5 kilometres southeast of the city centre. This single-terminal facility is known for its distinctive rock-like exterior and compact design, making navigation simple. Passengers departing from this hub can find a variety of dining options and retail outlets before boarding. The airport's location on the Miramar Peninsula means it often experiences strong winds, which can sometimes influence flight operations.

Airports in Auckland

When travelling from Wellington, you will arrive at Auckland Airport, the main gateway to the region.

Auckland Airport (AKL)

This airport is the largest and busiest in New Zealand, situated approximately 21 kilometres south of Auckland's city centre. It operates two distinct terminals: one for domestic travel and another for international flights. A free shuttle service or a clearly marked walk connects these terminals, ensuring smooth transfers for passengers. The domestic terminal facilitates all flights arriving from Wellington. The facility offers various transport links, including express bus services, taxis, and ride-shares, to connect you with the metropolitan area and beyond.

Book your flights from Wellington to Auckland at the best price

Feel the invigorating sea breeze as you arrive in Auckland, ready to discover the City of Sails. Flying from Wellington to Auckland opens up a world of possibilities, and eDreams makes planning your trip simple. Compare flights from a wide range of airlines, ensuring you find the best option for your journey. Unlock exclusive discounts and even more savings on flights and hotels with an eDreams Prime subscription. For ultimate convenience, bundle your flight and accommodation together. Your next adventure is just a few clicks away; explore flights and start planning your Auckland getaway today.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Wellington to Auckland

Is it safe to travel from Wellington to Auckland 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 Wellington to Auckland?
When you fly from Wellington to Auckland the average price is $177.42. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Wellington to Auckland, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Wellington to Auckland is 68$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Auckland more expensive than Wellington to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Auckland costs about $ 4.00 NZD, 5% more expensive than Wellington, with a fare of $ 3.80 NZD,
Comparing transport prices, a cab ride in Auckland costs an average of 4.00 NZD, the same as in Wellington,
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Auckland costs an average of 4.00 NZD , 5% cheaper than Wellington, with a fare of 3.80 NZD,
while train tickets cost 10% more at Auckland: $ 4.50 NZD versus $ 4.98 NZD at Wellington.
while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Auckland and Wellington: $ 4.50 NZD.
while train tickets cost 10% less at Auckland: $ 4.50 NZD versus $ 4.98 NZD at Wellington.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 25.00 NZD in Auckland, 0% more than the 25.00 NZD in Wellington.
Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 25.00 NZD in both Auckland and Wellington.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 25.00 NZD euros in Auckland, 0% less than the 25.00 NZD euros in Wellington.
The price of the coffee is around 3% more expensive in Auckland, with an average of 6.02 NZD , while in Wellington the coffee costs 6.18 NZD.
The price of coffee is about the same in Auckland and Wellington, with an average of 6.02 NZD.
The price of the coffee is around 3% cheaper in Auckland, with an average of 6.02 NZD, while in Wellington the coffee costs 6.18 NZD.
How long does the flight from Wellington to Auckland take?
Flight length from Wellington to Auckland is around 1 h and 5 m on average, at an average distance of 492.89 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Auckland compared to Wellington?
While in Wellington temperatures can reach an average of 17.55 ºC in summer, temperatures in Auckland can rise to 19.62 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 11.42 ºC in Auckland, compared to the 10.08 ºC average reported in Wellington.

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