Auckland International to Wellington Flights
Flights are available to Auckland International from Wellington International with a choice of 16 airliners, Virgin Atlantic, Sirius Aero, Asiana Airlines, American Airlines, All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Fiji Airways, Emirates, Jetstar, Qantas, Air China, Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, EVA Air and Air New Zealand. The flight time from Auckland International to Wellington International is around 1 Hour 23 Minutes and you will cover 480 Km (298 Miles). The airport code for Auckland International is AKL and for Wellington International it is WLG.
The cost of ticket prices to Wellington International New Zealand can vary quite considerably if you travel at certain times of the week especially at weekends. If you are looking to get the cheapest flights possible then we recommend you travel mid week or in the late evening. On occasions, airliners may have special offers so look out for these. We recommend booking your flights to Wellington International New Zealand in advance as prices normally increase the nearer the departure date.
Please see below the airlines that fly from Auckland International (AKL) to Wellington International (WLG) and the amount of daily flights in operation.
| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight |
| Air New Zealand | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 06:00 | 21:10 |
| EVA Air | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 06:00 | 21:10 |
| Etihad Airways | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 06:00 | 21:10 |
| Singapore Airlines | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 06:00 | 16:00 |
| Air China | 6 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 07:30 | 21:10 |
| Qantas | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 06:00 | 20:10 |
| Jetstar | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 06:00 | 17:45 |
| Fiji Airways | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 06:00 | 17:45 |
| Emirates | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 06:00 | 17:45 |
| Turkish Airlines | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 07:30 | 13:10 |
| United Airlines | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 07:00 | 12:15 |
| Sirius Aero | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 07:30 | 08:10 |
| Asiana Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:15 | 13:10 |
| American Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 06:45 | 11:15 |
| All Nippon Airways | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:15 | 13:10 |
| Virgin Atlantic | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 07:30 | 08:10 |
The most direct flights offered from Auckland International to Wellington International New Zealand are by Air New Zealand with around 13 flights a week. These operate from 06:00 with the latest flight being at 21:10. The most popular flight no is NZ401, NZ405, NZ407 and NZ409.
When travelling with Air New Zealand it would be worth visiting their website airnewzealand.co.nz for further information on bookings and special offers.
Below you can see all the times when Air New Zealand fly. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the Air New Zealand website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.
| Day | Flight Times |
| Monday | 06:00, 07:00, 07:30, 08:10, 09:00, 12:15, 13:10, 15:10, 16:00, 17:00, 18:10, 20:10 and 21:10 |
| Tuesday | 06:00, 07:00, 07:30, 08:10, 10:10, 13:10, 15:10, 16:00, 17:00, 19:30, 20:10 and 21:10 |
| Wednesday | 06:00, 07:00, 07:30, 08:10, 10:10, 12:15, 13:10, 14:10, 15:10, 16:00, 17:00, 18:10, 19:30 and 21:10 |
| Thursday | 06:00, 07:00, 07:30, 08:10, 10:10, 12:15, 13:10, 14:10, 15:10, 16:00, 17:00, 18:10, 19:30 and 21:10 |
| Friday | 06:00, 07:00, 07:30, 08:10, 10:10, 12:15, 13:10, 14:10, 15:10, 16:00, 17:00, 18:10, 19:30, 20:10 and 21:10 |
| Saturday | 07:00, 07:30, 08:10, 10:10, 12:15, 13:10, 15:10, 16:00, 17:00, 19:30 and 21:10 |
| Sunday | 07:00, 08:10, 10:10, 12:15, 13:10, 14:10, 15:10, 16:00, 18:10, 19:30, 20:10 and 21:10 |
Alternatively, there are other routes that depart Auckland International and arrive at Wellington International or other nearby airports. The table below gives you a summary of these.
| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
| Auckland to Blenheim | 0 | 508 km (315 miles) | 1 Hour 25 Minutes |
| Auckland to Napier Hastings | 0 | 328 km (204 miles) | 59 Minutes |
| Auckland to New Plymouth | 0 | 231 km (144 miles) | 41 Minutes |
| Auckland to Nelson | 0 | 496 km (308 miles) | 1 Hour 24 Minutes |
| Auckland to Palmerston North | 0 | 375 km (233 miles) | 1 Hour 7 Minutes |
| Auckland to Paraparaumu | 0 | 434 km (269 miles) | 1 Hour 18 Minutes |
| Auckland to Wanganui | 0 | 330 km (205 miles) | 59 Minutes |
Don’t forget that flight regulations are getting tight so we recommend you leave plenty of time to get through customs at Auckland International.
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