Cheap Flights from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)

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Popular airlines from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)

  • Air New Zealand

  • Qantas Airways

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  • Malaysia Airlines

  • British Airways

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Flights from Wellington Intl. Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Sat, 7 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
WLG
Wellington
AKL
Auckland
NZ$128 Return, found 5 hours ago
NZ$128
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, 7 Mar from Wellington to Auckland, returning Wed, 11 Mar, priced at NZ$128 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Fri, 7 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$138 Return, found 10 hours ago
NZ$138
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Wellington to Christchurch, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at NZ$138 found 10 hours ago
Jetstar
Fri, 15 May - Fri, 22 May
WLG
Wellington
ZQN
Queenstown
NZ$144 Return, found 3 days ago
NZ$144
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Wellington to Queenstown, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at NZ$144 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 8 Apr - Sat, 11 Apr
WLG
Wellington
AKL
Auckland
NZ$238 Return, found 3 hours ago
NZ$238
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 8 Apr from Wellington to Auckland, returning Sat, 11 Apr, priced at NZ$238 found 3 hours ago
Originair
Sun, 15 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$577 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$577
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Originair flight, departing Sun, 15 Mar from Wellington to Christchurch, returning Tue, 17 Mar, priced at NZ$577 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, 17 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb
WLG
Wellington
BNE
Brisbane
NZ$665 Return, found 12 hours ago
NZ$665
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 17 Feb from Wellington to Brisbane, returning Tue, 24 Feb, priced at NZ$665 found 12 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
WLG
Wellington
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$672 Return, found 3 days ago
NZ$672
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from Wellington to Melbourne, returning Sun, 15 Mar, priced at NZ$672 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, 9 June - Tue, 16 June
WLG
Wellington
SYD
Sydney
NZ$677 Return, found 2 days ago
NZ$677
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, 9 June from Wellington to Sydney, returning Tue, 16 June, priced at NZ$677 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 27 Mar - Sat, 28 Mar
WLG
Wellington
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$747 Return, found 5 hours ago
NZ$747
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 27 Mar from Wellington to Melbourne, returning Sat, 28 Mar, priced at NZ$747 found 5 hours ago
Emirates
Sat, 28 Mar - Mon, 6 Apr
WLG
Wellington
BNE
Brisbane
NZ$753 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$753
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sat, 28 Mar from Wellington to Brisbane, returning Mon, 6 Apr, priced at NZ$753 found 5 days ago

Wellington Intl. Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Wellington International AirportWellington, New ZealandIATA: WLG, ICAO: WLG-41.327202174.80499312.50 meters

Wellington Airport is also known by its International Air Transport Association code as WLG Airport and is located in the city of Wellington. Flights are handled by 24 airlines offering both international and domestic travel. The most common airline flying in and out of Wellington is Air New Zealand with 785 Wellington flights every month! Check out our helpful Wellington International Airport information, including individual terminal maps and local weather information. It’s everything you need to book cheap Wellington flights for your next business trip or holiday!

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) uses the airport code: WLG.
How far is Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) from central Wellington?
Downtown Wellington is around 5 kilometres from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) and can be reached on public transportation or with a Wellington car rental The bus service is a reliable and easy way to get into the centre. If you'd rather cruise around at your own pace, pick up a Wellington car rental directly at the airport. Avis, Firefly and Europcar are a few well-known outlets to consider here. Book your wheels with Orbitz and drive, save, holiday — just like that.
Does Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) have a hotel?
Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) has no accommodation in the immediate area, but that doesn't mean all is lost. You're bound to find somewhere comfortable to stay before you fly out if you expand your search. Unfortunately, you won't find any hotels within close reach of the terminal. But if you're up for a short road trip, the The Wellesley Boutique Hotel is an excellent option. Or if that hotel doesn't work, you can find more options here: Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.). You'll be cosy here, but be sure to give yourself enough time to travel to the airport.
Are there private lounges in Wellington Airport?
Here's some great news. You'll be able to escape the crowds in at least one private lounge at WLG. Depending on your ticket type, who you're flying with and rewards club status, you may be eligible for access. If not, visit the airport's website to see if you can pay for entry at the door.
What airlines fly out of Wellington Airport?
Check in your case and then depart from Wellington Airport with one of these well-known domestic carriers:

  • Air New Zealand
  • Sounds Air
  • Jetstar

Fiji Airways is a top international airline that operates out of Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG). If you'd like efficient service and good on-board entertainment, this carrier will tick all your boxes.
How many flights per day fly out of WLG?
On average, there are 99 flights from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) per day. Wherever you're going, you'll find a great deal with Expedia.
How to find cheap flights from WLG with Expedia?
After you've entered your destination and date of travel, you can sort your results by lowest price, along with filter by preferred airline, inclusions and more. The cheapest one-way flight from Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) was to Auckland (AKL) at NZ$64. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. You'll always snag a real bargain with Expedia, but our "Flexible dates" tool makes it even simpler. Enter your flight dates and destination. Then, click on "Flexible dates" above the search results to compare the cheapest prices for days surrounding your trip. If you want to refine your search and potentially score bigger savings, you can filter by airline preference, specific departure and arrival times and more.
Where can you fly to from WLG?
From WLG, many international travellers head to Nadi. You'll have lots of company if you plan on taking a trip to this popular destination. Domestic flights to Auckland, Nelson and Hamilton are also quick to book out. Reward yourself with a trip to one of these fantastic destinations. There's nothing quite like the gift of travel to awaken your inner wanderlust.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

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