Cheap Flights from New Plymouth to Wellington

Flights from New Plymouth to Wellington are operated by 2 airliners – Air New Zealand and Air Nelson. The most popular are provided by Air New Zealand. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from New Plymouth and arriving at Wellington International. In the morning there is 2 flights, 2 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 00:30 and latest departure at 17:50. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is NZ 8833, NZ 8843, NZ 8845 and NZ 8853.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Air Nelson offers 1 flight a day from New Plymouth to Wellington International between the hours of 00:30 and 17:50. The flight numbers for these flights are RLK 8833, RLK 8843, RLK 8845 and RLK 8853.

Air New Zealand flight prices from New Plymouth to Wellington International can be found at www.airnewzealand.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from New Plymouth to Wellington and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air New Zealand
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
Air Nelson
3
1
0
0
0
0
0

Flight Routes

You will find alternative routes from New Plymouth to Wellington that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
New Plymouth > Wellington
0
270 Km (168 Miles)
4
1
740 Km (460 Miles)
7
New Plymouth > Christchurch > Wellington
1
850 Km (528 Miles)
1

Return flight are operated by 2 airliners which include Air New Zealand and Air Nelson. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Wellington to New Plymouth page.

Alternative routes to Wellington

As a substitute, you will discover that Wanganui also give flights to Wellington which could be more fitting for you. Wanganui has around 1 flight a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Wanganui is around 126 kilometers (78 miles) from New Plymouth. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at New Plymouth. More information can be found at Flights from Wanganui to Wellington. Flights to Wellington are also available from Wanganui; 4 flights a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Wanganui > Wellington
0
150 Km (93 Miles)
1
1
810 Km (503 Miles)
4

Arriving at Wellington

Should you require a car at Wellington we recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Wellington Airport Arrivals page which provides live information of your flight.

When arriving at Wellington bear in mind that the time zone is GMT +12.0, so remember to change you time on your watch.

On departing Wellington International Airport airport you should find getting to your destination to be relatively straight forward. Wellington International Airport is located around 4 km (2 miles) from Wellington city center where a lot of travelers will be heading to. Wellington has more than 179,200 residents so you if you are in search of a place to stay you should easily find a number of hotels and hostels available.