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Cheap flights from Wellington to Rotorua from $180

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — ROT
6 Aug — 13 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Rotorua

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT). 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 1 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$180

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$317

Good round-trip deal

$303 or less

Good one-way deal

$229 or less
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 2/9-4/9
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 30m total
  • Wellington to Rotorua
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Rotorua
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Rotorua. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 August 2025.

Tue 2/915:30WLG - ROT
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Thu 4/909:30ROT - WLG
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/7$180
Sun 14/921:10WLG - ROT
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/912:45ROT - WLG
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7$474

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to Rotorua that are best for you.

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Wellington

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Rotorua

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Departure

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Price

WellingtonRotorua

WLG - ROT

WLGROT

Wellington

Tue 2/9

15:30-16:45

Nonstop1h 15m

Rotorua

Thu 4/9

09:30-10:45

Nonstop1h 15m

$180

WellingtonRotorua

WLG - ROT

WLGROT

Wellington

Sun 14/9

21:10-09:00

1 stop11h 50m

Rotorua

Sun 21/9

12:45-14:00

Nonstop1h 15m

$474

WellingtonRotorua

WLG - ROT

WLGROT

Wellington

Sun 14/9

15:30-16:45

Nonstop1h 15m

$278

WellingtonRotorua

WLG - ROT

WLGROT

Wellington

Sun 14/9

21:10-09:00

1 stop11h 50m

$323

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Deals found on 30/7

Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Rotorua

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to Rotorua

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Rotorua (average of $129). Flying from Wellington to Rotorua in June is currently the most expensive (average of $222). 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 ROT?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to Rotorua. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 August 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Wellington to Rotorua by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to Rotorua

Explore weekly flight availability from Wellington to Rotorua. 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 1 August 2025.

The most flights from WLG to ROT are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rotorua

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rotorua. 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 Rotorua. Reviews last updated 1 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand from Wellington to Rotorua. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
501 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
501 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
501 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Rotorua. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    To fly from Wellington to Rotorua, you need to book a flight from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT). Nonstop flights to Rotorua from Wellington take 1h 15m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 3 outbound flights from Wellington to Rotorua offered by 1 airline.

  • How popular is this Wellington to Rotorua flight route?

    Flights from Wellington to Rotorua have been viewed 150 times in the past calendar month.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Wellington to Rotorua round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($180), offers the cheapest pricing from Wellington to Rotorua. Users have found that Air New Zealand is 52% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Wellington to Rotorua?

    On average you can expect to pay $284 for a flight from Wellington to Rotorua. The cheapest flight overall is $99 while the most popular route, (Wellington - Rotorua) is currently priced at $180.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Rotorua 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 Rotorua?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Rotorua (average of $129). Flying from Wellington to Rotorua in June is currently the most expensive (average of $222). 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 airline flying from Wellington to Rotorua

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Wellington to Rotorua. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 1 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$194Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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