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Cheap flights from Wellington to Auckland from $71

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — AKL
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Wellington to Auckland Intl are usually found in May or April, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Auckland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$111

One-way from

$71

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$217
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 13/2-17/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 10m total
  • Wellington to Auckland
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 31/1
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 00m total
  • Wellington to Auckland
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Fri 27/1221:05WLG - AKL
Nonstop1h 00mJetstar
Fri 17/106:00AKL - WLG
Nonstop1h 05mJetstar
Deal found 18/12$191
Fri 27/1213:10WLG - AKL
1 stop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/106:00AKL - WLG
Nonstop1h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$333
Wed 18/1214:55WLG - AKL
Nonstop1h 05mAir New Zealand
Wed 8/117:10AKL - WLG
Nonstop1h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/12$463

Find flights from Wellington to Auckland within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington to Auckland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

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WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Thu 13/2

07:40-08:45

Nonstop1h 05m

Auckland Intl

Mon 17/2

06:00-07:05

Nonstop1h 05m

$111

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Sat 1/2

21:05-22:05

Nonstop1h 00m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/2

21:00-22:10

Nonstop1h 10m

$144

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Fri 14/3

20:55-22:00

Nonstop1h 05m

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/3

15:00-16:10

Nonstop1h 10m

$160

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Sat 1/2

16:30-17:50

2 stops25h 20m

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/2

20:55-13:30

1 stop16h 35m

$1,910

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Fri 31/1

21:05-22:05

Nonstop1h 00m

$71

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Sun 5/1

15:55-17:00

Nonstop1h 05m

$99

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Tue 18/3

18:05-21:50

1 stop3h 45m

$170

WellingtonAuckland

WLG - AKL

WLGAKL

Wellington

Wed 25/12

16:30-00:45

1 stop8h 15m

$1,223

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Deals found on 17/12

Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Auckland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Auckland from Wellington with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Wellington to Auckland

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Wellington to Auckland including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Auckland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Wellington to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Wellington to Auckland may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Auckland?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Auckland (average of $110). Flying from Wellington to Auckland in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WLG to AKL?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to Auckland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Wellington to Auckland in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Wellington to Auckland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Wellington to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Wellington to Auckland flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to Auckland

Explore weekly flight availability from Wellington to Auckland. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

The most flights from WLG to AKL are scheduled on a Wednesday (89 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (49 on average).

Rainfall in Auckland by month

Plan your trip to Auckland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Auckland ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Auckland when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in Auckland by month

Plan your trip to Auckland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Auckland, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Auckland. Reviews last updated 18 December 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Jetstar from Wellington to Auckland have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

8.0
Very Good
497 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

6.6
Okay
484 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Wellington to Auckland Travel Guide

There are direct flights from Wellington Airport to Auckland Airport by JetStar and Air New Zealand. The duration of the flight is around 1h with no stopovers. Jetstar offers affordable fares and good quality flights that reach Auckland directly. You can also choose one-stop flights that are offered mostly by Air New Zealand. Irrespective of the airlines chosen, the quality of travel remains the same, so the choice can be narrowed down mostly to budget and the flight duration.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Auckland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Auckland from Wellington flights?

    Auckland is one of the more popular cities in New Zealand, which attracts many tourists, and is also considered among the big cities of the country. Due to this and many more reasons, there are many domestic flights to Auckland Airport. To travel to Auckland from Wellington, you will have to board a flight from the Wellington Airport, which was formerly called the Rongotai Airport. It is very close to the city centre and is located in the suburb of Rongotai. JetStar and Air New Zealand are the airlines that are offering the most flights to Auckland Airport, which is a busy airport. Once you reach the Auckland Airport, you can choose public transport that connects you to the city centre. Taxis and shuttles are also an option and are situated outside the door of the domestic terminal. You can prebook taxis or find one on arrival.

  • What are the stopover options between Wellington to Auckland?

    The number of and location of stopovers depends on the number of stops that you opt for while booking flight tickets. There are direct flights to Auckland Airport from Wellington Airport, so if you choose to book such flights then there will be no stopovers. However, if you opt for flights that are not direct then there can be stopovers at Christchurch, Dunedin, Blenheim, Queenstown, Tauranga and many others. For example, if you choose an Air New Zealand flight with one stop then there will be a stopover at Christchurch of about 1h 20min before reaching Auckland International Airport. Direct flights on this route can often be cheaper than the ones with stopovers.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Wellington to Auckland?

    If you have a New Zealand citizenship, then you won’t need a visa to travel between Wellington and Auckland. You will need an ID to get onto the flight; it can be a passport or a driving licence. Airlines need some photo ID to be shown at check-in so there is confirmation that the person boarding the flight is the same as the one booked. A passport is the preferred document, but you can also use your licence, student ID or birth certificate.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Wellington to Auckland?

    If you wish to fly to Auckland from Wellington, then you need to book flights from Wellington to Auckland Intl. There are 70 flights from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland Intl (AKL) per day to choose from. Flights to Auckland from Wellington are available from 2 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 00m is how long a nonstop flight from Wellington to Auckland Intl typically takes.

  • How popular is this Wellington to Auckland flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wellington to Auckland round-trip?

    Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Auckland, with prices starting at $111. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air New Zealand and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $160 and $1,910, respectively. You may be able to fly from Wellington to Auckland for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wellington to Auckland one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $71. Air New Zealand flights start at $97 while deals on Emirates start at $1,223 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Wellington to Auckland?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Wellington to Auckland on time: Air Canada (100%), South African (93%), Asiana Airlines (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Wellington to Auckland?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $55. While the most popular route (Wellington - Auckland Intl) can be booked for $99 on average our data indicates $2,464 when flying from Wellington to Auckland.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Auckland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to Auckland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Auckland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to Auckland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Auckland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Auckland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Auckland?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Auckland (average of $110). Flying from Wellington to Auckland in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Wellington to Auckland

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$105Average$186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$155Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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