Non-stop flights from Wellington (WLG)
Wellington Airport (IATA: WLG, ICAO: NZWN), also known as Wellington International Airport, is the third largest airport in New Zealand. It is an international airport and serves the area of Wellington, New Zealand. Wellington Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 23 destinations in 2 countries.
At present, there are 18 domestic flights from Wellington.
The longest flight from Wellington WLG is a 1,016 mile (1,635 km) non-stop route to Nadi NAN. This direct flight takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes and is operated by Fiji Airways.
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Airlines flying from Wellington Popular destinations from Wellington Popular destinations with a stopover Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Wellington
In total there are 6 airlines flying from and to Wellington. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Wellington
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Wellington, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Wellington that require a stopover:
Business class flights from Wellington
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights from Wellington, which is Nadi (NAN).
International flights from Wellington
Flights from Wellington to Australia
There are 4 destinations in Australia that have non-stop flights from Wellington.
You can fly non-stop to Brisbane with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Qantas (Oneworld).
The only airline with direct flights to Gold Coast is Jetstar.
To Melbourne and Sydney, you can fly with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) and Qantas (Oneworld).
Flights from Wellington to Fiji
Nadi is the only destination in Fiji with direct flights from Wellington. Direct flights to Nadi are offered by Fiji Airways.
Domestic flights from Wellington
Flights from Wellington to New Zealand
There are lots of domestic flights from Wellington (WLG). 18 airports in New Zealand have direct flights from the airport.
You can fly non-stop to Auckland with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Jetstar.
You can fly non-stop to Blenheim with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Sounds Air.
You can fly non-stop to Christchurch with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Jetstar.
All direct flights from Wellington to Dunedin, Gisborne, Hamilton, Invercargill and Napier / Hastings are operated by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop to Nelson with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Sounds Air.
The only airline with direct flights to New Plymouth is Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
Direct flights to Picton are offered by Sounds Air.
You can fly non-stop to Queenstown with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Jetstar.
Direct flights to Rotorua are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
The only airline with direct flights to Taupo is Sounds Air.
To Tauranga and Timaru, you can fly with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
Direct flights to Waitangi are offered by Air Chathams.
You can fly non-stop from Wellington to Westport with Sounds Air.
Alternative airports near Wellington
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Wellington (WLG). The nearest airports to Wellington (WLG) are Paraparaumu Beach (PPQ) and Picton (PCN).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Wellington?
There are 3 airports in Wellington: Wellington International Airport (WLG), Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) and Picton Aerodrome (PCN).
What is the best airport to fly from Wellington?
The most convenient airport to fly from Wellington is Wellington International Airport (WLG).
How many airlines fly from Wellington?
There are 6 airlines flying from Wellington to 23 airports around the world, as of April 2024.
Which airlines fly from Wellington?
Air New Zealand, Sounds Air and Jetstar operate most flights from Wellington. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Wellington?
Star Alliance and Oneworld are currently the only two alliances that operate flights from Wellington.
How many nonstop flights are there from Wellington?
There are roughly 5,728 flights departing from Wellington every month (or 1,337 flights each week), to a total of 23 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Wellington Airport?
The official name of Wellington Airport is Wellington International Airport.
What is the airport code of Wellington Airport?
The airport code of Wellington Airport is WLG.
What are the most popular flights from Wellington?
Auckland, Christchurch and Nelson are the 3 most popular routes from Wellington. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Wellington, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Wellington?
| Wellington to Auckland | 1h 5m |
| Wellington to Christchurch | 55m |
| Wellington to Nelson | 45m |
| Wellington to Blenheim | 30m |
| Wellington to Hamilton | 1h 15m |
