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Last checked on Fri, 05/12
Distance: 14391 kms
Wellington airports
Wellington International Airport (WLG)How far from city centre: 6 kms
Newark, NJ airports
Newark International Airport (EWR)How far from city centre: 6 kms

Comprehensive Guide to Flights from Wellington to Newark - Nj

Planning a trip from Wellington to Newark-Nj? Let's explore this exciting journey. Newark, New Jersey, offers a blend of historical sites, vibrant culture, and modern amenities, making it an attractive destination for travellers. The city boasts several iconic landmarks and museums, showcasing its rich heritage and artistic vibrancy. The flight duration for a direct flight from Wellington to Newark-Nj averages around 22 hours, but this time can fluctuate depending on factors such as weather conditions and specific flight routes. Major airlines such as Air New Zealand and United Airlines frequently offer flights between these two cities. While direct flights are available, it is more common for travellers to encounter flights with layovers in major international hubs like Los Angeles or Houston, significantly increasing overall travel time. To secure cost-effective airfare, consider booking your flights during the off-peak seasons (September to early November and January to February, excluding holidays), ideally 2-8 months in advance. The ideal months for budget travellers are generally between September and November. The peak tourist season in Newark falls during the summer (June-August) and around major holidays, with higher airfare and potential congestion. However, the city remains relatively less busy compared to nearby New York City during these peak times. To secure the best deals, it's wise to compare prices on eDreams and book your flights in advance, particularly for international travel.

Best time to fly to Newark - Nj

Newark-Nj experiences a humid subtropical climate with distinct seasons. Summers (June to August) are hot and humid, with temperatures averaging around 25°C, while winters (December to February) are cold, with temperatures frequently dropping below freezing. Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) offer milder temperatures, typically ranging between 10°C and 20°C, making them ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The shoulder seasons present a pleasant balance of comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months. Extreme weather events, such as heavy snowfall in winter and occasional heatwaves in summer, are not uncommon. Therefore, checking the forecast before your visit is highly recommended.

Wellington airports

Wellington offers a good choice of airports, with Wellington Airport being the main one. There are several airports in Wellington, but only Wellington Airport operates commercial passenger flights.

Wellington Airport

Wellington Airport is the primary airport serving the city, with a significant number of domestic and international flights. It is a modern facility that has undergone recent renovations. It is a hub for Air New Zealand.

Main airlines for this route

  • Air New Zealand
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

Newark - Nj airports

Newark-Nj is primarily served by one major airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, which caters to a significant volume of domestic and international flights.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark Liberty International Airport is a large international airport serving the New York City metropolitan area. It features three terminals, numerous airlines, and a wide array of amenities. The airport is well-connected to the city centre by various modes of transport. Public transport options include the NJ Transit train and bus services, offering convenient access to various parts of Newark and New York City. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also readily available outside the terminals, offering direct transportation to your destination. Private car hire services can also be booked in advance for a seamless travel experience.

What to do and see in Newark - Nj

Newark-Nj offers a diverse range of attractions. From historical sites to vibrant cultural experiences, this city is sure to leave you impressed. Let's dive in!

  • Explore Branch Brook Park: This expansive park, home to a stunning collection of cherry trees, is a must-visit, especially during the spring cherry blossom season. It's also perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
  • Visit the Newark Museum of Art: Immerse yourself in a rich collection of art and artefacts spanning various cultures and periods. It's a great place to spend a few hours appreciating art.
  • Experience the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC): Catch a world-class performance at this renowned venue, showcasing a diverse programme of music, theatre, and dance. It's the heart of the city's performing arts scene.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Wellington to Newark, NJ

Is it safe to travel from Wellington to Newark, NJ 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 United States may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from Wellington to Newark, NJ, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Wellington to Newark, NJ is 1029$. 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.
How long does the flight from Wellington to Newark, NJ take?
Flight length from Wellington to Newark, NJ is around 18:19 hours on average, at an average distance of 14,907 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Newark, NJ compared to Wellington?
While in Wellington the temperatures can reach an average of 22.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Newark, NJ's temperatures can go up to 32.8 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -12.83 ºC in Newark, NJ, compared to the 2.7 ºC average degrees reported in Wellington. During the winter period, Wellington can register 6 mm precipitation, while Newark, NJ have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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