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Flights from Sydney to Wellington Starting at CNY 231

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Airlines Flying from Sydney to Wellington

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Jetstar Airways
From AU$ 231
LATAM Airlines
From AU$ 278
China Eastern Airlines
From AU$ 351
Emirates
From AU$ 353
Air New Zealand
From AU$ 379
Qantas Airways
From AU$ 432
Virgin Australia
From AU$ 473
Air Tahiti Nui
From AU$ 521
Fiji Airways
From AU$ 639
Malaysia Airlines
From AU$ 3,501
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Alternative Routes from Sydney to Wellington

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? Check out these alternative flights from Sydney to Wellington.

  • Cheapest
    Jetstar Airways
    SYD
    09:05
    9h 30m
    1 transfer
    WLG
    20:35
    Kingsford Smith Airport - Wellington International Airport
    Thu, May 23Jetstar Airways
    AU$ 230
  • Jetstar Airways
    SYD
    09:05
    9h 30m
    1 transfer
    WLG
    20:35
    Kingsford Smith Airport - Wellington International Airport
    Thu, May 23Jetstar Airways
    AU$ 230
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  • When are flight from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Sydney to Wellington based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 591.
  • How long is the flights from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG)?

    It takes about 3 hours 15 minutes to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Wellington?

    • The distance from Wellington International Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • What time does the earliest flight from Sydney to Wellington depart?

    The earliest flight departs from Sydney (SYD) at 07:55 and arrives in Wellington (WLG) at 13:10.
  • What time does the latest flight from Sydney to Wellington depart?

    The latest flight departs from Sydney (SYD) at 18:40 and arrives in Wellington (WLG) at 23:55.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG)?

  • What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG)?

    Emirates operates 12 direct flights from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG).
  • How many airports in Wellington (WLG)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Wellington (WLG): Wellington International Airport.

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Flight Information from Sydney to Wellington

Cheapest direct flight price

AU$ 230

Cheapest return ticket price

AU$ 479

Off-season for travel

May

Peak season for travel

October

Flight distance

2,229.36km

Average flight time

3 hours 15 minutes

Popular airline

Air New Zealand
Flight from Sydney to Wellington

Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, is a popular spot for tourists all around the world. Termed as the ‘world's coolest capital’ by Lonely Planet, this compact city is the heart of New Zealand.

The designs and vibes of this city give it an incredible personality which a traveller should not miss. Wellington is full of culture and life, with mind-boggling nightlife, cafés, craftsmanship shows, activities, exhibition halls, and a lovely harbour. Wellington offers the most fantastic food, with a variety of cuisines, you can taste in New Zealand. This city is full of great locations and buildings like Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Cuba Street, Old St Paul’s, Great War Exhibition, Wrights Hill Fortress, etc.

Tip: Visit Wellington between March-May to avoid a lot of tourist rush in the city. The weather during this period is also superb to explore the city.

Reaching Wellington

The best way to reach Wellington from Sydney to catch a flight from Sydney via the Sydney Airport (SYD) popularly known as the Kingsford Smith Airport. For Wellington, Wellington International Airport (WLD) is the primary airport which hosts flights from all around the world.

Several Sydney to Wellington flights includes direct flights to Wellington like Air New Zealand, Emirates, and Qantas Airways that usually cover the journey in 3 hours. There are other cheap flights from Sydney like connecting flights of Multiple Airlines, Emirates, Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, etc. which may take up to 6-14 hours depending upon the airline chosen to reach Wellington.

Tip: Book online in advance to get the best cheap and short-duration flights.

Exploring Wellington

Wellington is a small and compact city, so no matter where you stay, you can explore the city with ease. There are plenty of hotels from lavish to budget-friendly throughout the city. Stay around Mt. Vic vicinity to experience the best nightlife in the city.

Visit the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa to know about New Zealand's heritage and history in detail. It is one of the most excellent museums. Visit Mount Victoria for the most amazing panoramic view of your life.  Head on to Cuba Street, for tasting lip-smacking food in Wellington. This street has a lot of restaurants and food stalls offering cuisines from all over the world. There are also some fantastic wine shops down this street. Lambton Quay is Wellington's most famous shopping region, with an assortment of shops and stalls. If you happen to visit Wellington in February, don't forget to attend the Wellington Sevens rugby tournament. Wellington Sevens event is more about mingling and celebrating than just rugby. For this occasion, individuals spruce up in funny costumes and party all night.

Tip: The city is very walkable, to experience Wellington at its best explore it by walking. There is also a well-maintained bus transport system in the town.

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