Cheap flights from Canberra to Wellington

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Wellington
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Flight deals from Canberra to Wellington

Below you can see the best deals on flights Canberra — Wellington for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 28 September, from $375.

Top 10 cheap flights from Canberra to Wellington

About the Canberra — Wellington flight

Looking for cheap flights from Canberra to Wellington? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Canberra — Wellington ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Tullamarine Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 16 h 40 min, flights are operated by Virgin Australia, Emirates, the distance between the cities is around 2,331 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Wellington travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Wellington weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $363Min. price
MayCheapest
SeptemberPeak season
NoDirect flights
2,331 kmDistance
5 h 50 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Canberra — Wellington

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Canberra — Wellington by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $363 in May, and the most expensive are around $375 in September. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Canberra to Wellington by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in June (around $203) and priciest in December (about $281) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$275highMay$210lowSep$210low
Feb$257highJun$203lowOct$233medium
Mar$245mediumJul$227highNov$245medium
Apr$233mediumAug$203lowDec$281high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Wellington: it is warmest in January (up to 19 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 12 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in May and most expensive in September. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Wellington

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How to get the best deal on a Canberra — Wellington ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Canberra — Wellington are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Wellington is usually May — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Tullamarine Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Canberra — Wellington route are operated by 2 airlines; Virgin Australia runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Canberra — Wellington route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Virgin AustraliaVA
    WebsiteFleet: 9231M pax/year
    • CBR → SYD → WLG (with stopover)
  • EmiratesEK
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • CBR → MEL → WLG (with stopover)
    • CBR → SYD → WLG (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Canberra — Wellington route

Flights Canberra — Wellington depart from Canberra Airport and arrive at Wellington International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Canberra — Wellington flight

How long is the flight from Canberra to Wellington?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Tullamarine Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 16 h 40 min including the layover.

How far is it from Canberra to Wellington?

The distance from Canberra to Wellington is about 2,331 km.

Are there direct flights from Canberra to Wellington?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Tullamarine Airport).

Which airlines fly from Canberra to Wellington?

Airlines operating Canberra — Wellington include Virgin Australia, Emirates. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Canberra — Wellington flights use?

Flights from Canberra depart from Canberra Airport, and arrive at Wellington International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Canberra to Wellington?

The price of a Canberra — Wellington ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in May, and most expensive in September. Tickets typically cost between $363 and $375. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Canberra — Wellington?

Flights Canberra — Wellington are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is May. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Canberra to Wellington?

To catch a low fare Canberra — Wellington, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually May.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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