Cheap flights from Wellington to Gisborne

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Flight deals from Wellington to Gisborne

Below you can see the best deals on flights Wellington — Gisborne 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 8 September, from $114.

Top 10 cheap flights from Wellington to Gisborne

NZ
$ 115

Wellington — Gisborne

09:05—10:20
9 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
NZ
$ 115

Wellington — Gisborne

09:05—10:20
8 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
NZ
$ 115

Wellington — Gisborne

09:05—10:20
10 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
NZ
$ 116

Wellington — Gisborne

09:05—10:20
12 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
NZ
$ 116

Wellington — Gisborne

09:05—10:20
11 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
JQ
NZ
$ 137

Wellington — Gisborne

19:25—14:50
14 Sep 2026
19 h 25 m
1 stop
JQ
NZ
$ 137

Wellington — Gisborne

08:30—14:50
14 Sep 2026
30 h 20 m
1 stop
JQ
NZ
$ 137

Wellington — Gisborne

19:25—13:20
14 Sep 2026
41 h 55 m
1 stop
JQ
NZ
$ 137

Wellington — Gisborne

08:30—13:20
14 Sep 2026
52 h 50 m
1 stop
NZ
$ 143

Wellington — Gisborne

17:35—18:50
8 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Wellington — Gisborne flight

Looking for cheap flights from Wellington to Gisborne? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Wellington — Gisborne ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 23 flights per week, flights are operated by Air New Zealand, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 15 min, the distance between the cities is around 402 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Gisborne travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Gisborne 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 $114Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
402 kmDistance
1 h 15 minTravel time
1Airlines
23 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Wellington to Gisborne

The table shows direct flights from Wellington to Gisborne on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Air New Zealand. Departures from Wellington International Airport airports, arrivals at Gisborne Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Wellington — Gisborne

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Wellington — Gisborne by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $114 in September, and the most expensive are around $171 in August. 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 Wellington to Gisborne by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $103) and priciest in December (about $145) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$103lowMay$109lowSep$121high
Feb$121mediumJun$103lowOct$133high
Mar$115mediumJul$115mediumNov$115medium
Apr$133highAug$115mediumDec$145high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Gisborne: it is warmest in January (up to 24 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 13 °C). The driest month is April.

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

Temperature · Gisborne

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Wellington — Gisborne 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 Gisborne is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • 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 Wellington — Gisborne route are operated by 1 airline; Air New Zealand runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air New ZealandNZ
    8x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10816M pax/year
    • Direct flight WLG → GIS8x/week
      Duration
      1h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Wellington — Gisborne route

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

Departure

Wellington

WLG
New Zealand
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country New Zealand
Arrival

Gisborne

GIS
New Zealand
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country New Zealand
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Wellington — Gisborne flight

How long is the flight from Wellington to Gisborne?

A nonstop Wellington — Gisborne flight takes about 1 h 15 min — the distance between the cities is around 402 km.

How far is it from Wellington to Gisborne?

The distance from Wellington to Gisborne is about 402 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 15 min.

Are there direct flights from Wellington to Gisborne?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Wellington — Gisborne — around 23 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Wellington to Gisborne?

Airlines operating Wellington — Gisborne include Air New Zealand. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Wellington — Gisborne flights use?

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

How much is a ticket from Wellington to Gisborne?

The price of a Wellington — Gisborne ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $114 and $171. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Wellington — Gisborne 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 September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Wellington — Gisborne, 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 September.

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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