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Cheapest time to fly from Whangarei to Wellington

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. 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 Whangarei to Wellington

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

66%Trains are 66% more expensive in Wellington than in Whangarei.

Whangarei$3.00

Wellington$4.98

MealMid-priced restaurant

30%A meal in Wellington is 30% cheaper than a meal in Whangarei.

Whangarei$35.00

Wellington$25.00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

40%A taxi fare in Wellington is 40% cheaper than in Whangarei.

Whangarei$6.50

Wellington$3.80

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

4%Coffee in Wellington is 4% cheaper than in Whangarei.

Whangarei$6.45

Wellington$6.18

Distance: 620 kms

Whangarei airports

Whangarei Airport (WRE)How far from city centre: 7 kms

Wellington airports

Wellington International Airport (WLG)How far from city centre: 6 kms

Guide to flying from Whangarei to Wellington: what to expect

Wellington, New Zealand’s capital, offers a captivating blend of culture, history, and stunning natural beauty. Nestled between rolling hills and a sparkling harbour, this dynamic city draws travellers with its diverse attractions. Explore world-class museums, delve into the nation's heritage, or discover the vibrant arts scene. Wellington's unique character promises memorable experiences, from its distinctive architecture to its scenic waterfront.

Flying from Whangārei to Wellington is a straightforward journey. The average flight duration is typically around 1 hour and 30 minutes, making it a quick trip to the capital. Several airlines offer direct services, ensuring convenient travel options. Consider booking your flights for late autumn or early spring for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer months, from December to February, are popular for their warmth and sunshine, but also see higher demand and prices. For the best deals, try to book your tickets in advance and be flexible with your travel dates.

Airports in Whangarei

Planning your journey from Whangarei to Wellington means departing from Whangarei Airport. This regional facility is your gateway for flights heading south to the capital city.

Whangarei Airport (WRE)

Whangarei Airport is situated 7.4 kilometres southeast of the Whangarei central business district, providing convenient access for travellers in Northland. The terminal features a single building, processing all arrivals and departures. Amenities at this aerodrome include a café, short-term and long-term parking options, and rental car services directly on site. The facility efficiently handles regional turboprop aircraft, connecting passengers to other New Zealand destinations.

Airports in Wellington

When flying from Whangārei to Wellington, you will arrive at Wellington’s primary airport.

Wellington International Airport (WLG)

Wellington International Airport is the sole gateway for commercial flights arriving in the capital city. Situated in Rongotai, this airport is approximately 5.5 kilometres southeast of Wellington’s central business district. Its compact design is known for efficiency, featuring a single terminal that handles both domestic and international arrivals and departures. The facility offers various ground transport options, including shuttles, taxis, and public buses, connecting travellers to the city centre and surrounding regions.

Book your flights from Whangarei to Wellington at the best price

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Whangarei to Wellington

Is it safe to travel from Whangarei 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 Whangarei to Wellington?

When you fly from Whangarei to Wellington the average price is $432. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Whangarei to Wellington, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Whangarei to Wellington is 146$. 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 Wellington more expensive than Whangarei to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Wellington costs an average of 3.80 NZD , 42% cheaper than Whangarei, with a fare of 6.50 NZD,

while train tickets cost 66% more at Wellington: $ 4.98 NZD versus $ 3.00 NZD at Whangarei.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 25.00 NZD euros in Wellington, 29% less than the 35.00 NZD euros in Whangarei.

The price of the coffee is around 4% cheaper in Wellington, with an average of 6.18 NZD, while in Whangarei the coffee costs 6.45 NZD.

How long does the flight from Whangarei to Wellington take?

Flight length from Whangarei to Wellington is around 1 h and 45 m on average, at an average distance of 619.59 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 Whangarei?

While in Whangarei temperatures can reach an average of 19.67 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 11.97 ºC average reported in Whangarei.

Which airports have flights between Whangarei and Wellington?

The main route from Whangarei to Wellington is: Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Wellington International Airport(WLG). The following airlines fly this route:

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