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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Wellington & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
SYD
Destination airport IATA code
WLG
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
5 hours 15 mins

Wellington WLG Flight Information

Traveling From
Sydney
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
Wellington
Destination Airport IATA Code
WLG
Number of Airlines Serving
16
Available Airlines
Distance
2229 km
Direct Flight Time
7 15
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Sydney and Wellington?
Can’t wait to start discovering Wellington? There are quite a few carriers offering direct flights between Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) and WLG. Air New Zealand might be just the ticket but if not, Qantas is another choice.
How long is a direct flight from Sydney to Wellington?
Nab your favourite seat, because you’ll be sitting in it for at least 3 hours and 10 minutes during this trip of 1,400 miles. However, nonstop services between Sydney and Wellington usually take an average of 3 hours and 12 minutes.
What are the best airports for Sydney to Wellington flights?
Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) is probably where you’ll be boarding from if you’re on your way from Sydney to Wellington. Interested to know where you’ll be disembarking? The chances are it’ll be Wellington Airport.
What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Wellington?
Press pause on your quest to find a perfect airline. We’ve done the tedious work and found a good range of carriers advertising flights from Sydney to Wellington. One pick is Air New Zealand, which has 199 flights every month. If you’d like more options, try The Flying Kangaroo. You’ll find 169 flights travelling this route each month. Do some quick research between the two air carriers and if you’re lucky, you might just land an awesome deal.
How many flights are there from Sydney to Wellington?
With approximately 12 flights operating between Sydney and Wellington daily, it’s never too late to book a getaway to Wellington.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Cheap flights from Sydney to Wellington 

Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Sydney to Wellington, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Sydney to Wellington is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Sydney to Wellington  

Every day between Sydney and Wellington, 22 flights from 16 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with American Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, Thai Airways International, Etihad Airways, Qantas, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, ANA, Air China, Singapore Airlines, British Airways, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 7hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 2229 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Sydney to Wellington — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Sydney to Wellington to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,019 reviews)
"This is our place to stay when we are in Wellington. the location and convenience to everything we like to do is easy and generally within walking distance."

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2024

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington

4 out of 5
223 Cuba Street, Wellington, Wellington
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (430 reviews)
"Great location in funky cuba street , fantastic in house bar Lola Rouge… best fresh ‘ fish n chips ‘ across the road for a lunchtime snack. Around the corner from the boutique movie theatre … and only steps away from great vintage shopping , great restaurants and local beer / gin brewing / distilling ..."

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2024

Naumi Studio Wellington
ibis Wellington

ibis Wellington

3.5 out of 5
153 Featherston St, Wellington
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast, WiFi and on-site parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
March 2024
"Couldn't fault the stay in Wellington. Breakfast was amazing with plenty of variety. Beds super comfy. Lots of movie and sport channels in room. Bar and Tvs in lobby/bar"

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2024

ibis Wellington
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Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Though it was far from dining restaurants, still convenient as it is just nearby the central station. Also, it feels quite and safe around the area with a good sea side view!"

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2024

Rydges Wellington
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Ideally located. Staff was friendly and helpful but did not follow up on promise to text us when room ready. Room was clean however when we returned on the second day there was a putrid smell of sewage in the room. Maintenance dealt with it promptly when informed which makes me think this must be ..."

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2024

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"The ability to walk from our plane to our hotel room is wonderful, especially if the arriving flight is late at night. I wish this was a possibility in my country."

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2024

Rydges Wellington Airport
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*Savings based on all holiday package bookings with Flight + Hotel on ebookers.com from January 2017 to December 2017, as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares were found on ebookers.com and are updated daily. They include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a £25.00 / 45.00 Euro service fee charged by ebookers, plus any airline fare and tax increase that may be applicable.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.