Book cheap flights from Wellington to Invercargill

Invercargill offers a unique blend of heritage, natural beauty, and a relaxed southern vibe. Explore its Victorian and Edwardian architecture, telling tales of a prosperous past, or delve into local museums that showcase the region's rich history. Beyond the city, you are on the doorstep of the Catlins, a rugged coastal landscape famous for its wildlife and waterfalls. Invercargill is also a gateway to Stewart Island, a haven for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Whether you are seeking historical insights, stunning scenery, or a quiet escape, Invercargill provides a memorable journey.

Flying from Wellington to Invercargill is straightforward. You can expect the average flight to take around 1 hour and 50 minutes. Direct flights are available, making your trip efficient. For the best chance of settled weather, consider travelling during the warmer months, from December to February. If you prefer to avoid the peak season crowds, spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer pleasant conditions and often good value on airfares. Book your flights in advance for the widest selection and best prices.

Wellington offers direct flights to Invercargill from its main airport. You can find convenient options for your journey from New Zealand’s capital city.

Wellington International Airport (WLG)

Located just 5.5 kilometres southeast of the city centre, Wellington International Airport serves as a key travel hub for the lower North Island. This airport is notable for its distinctive terminal building, often referred to as "The Rock", which blends into the surrounding landscape. Passengers departing from here will find a compact layout, making navigation straightforward. The facility provides various amenities, including dining and retail options, before you board your flight south.

Invercargill features one main airport offering flights from Wellington.

Invercargill Airport IVC

Invercargill Airport serves as the primary air travel hub for Southland. Situated approximately 3 kilometres northwest of the city centre, the facility offers a streamlined experience for regional passengers. The airport provides a car park for short-term and long-term stays, along with rental car services directly within the terminal building.

Listen for the whisper of the southern wind, carrying tales from Stewart Island’s rugged shores, or imagine the early Māori travellers navigating these waters. Invercargill awaits, offering unique Southland experiences. When you book your flights from Wellington with eDreams, you gain instant access to a vast selection of airlines, making it simple to compare options and find the perfect journey. Unlock even greater savings and exclusive deals with an eDreams Prime subscription. For complete travel planning, consider bundling your flight and hotel together. Start exploring flights today and prepare for your New Zealand adventure.