Cheap Flights from Wellington to Rotorua

Flights from Wellington to Rotorua 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 Wellington International and arriving at Rotorua. In the morning there is 1 flight, 2 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 08:25 and latest departure at 18:00. 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 8152, NZ 8580 and NZ 8582.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Air Nelson offers 1 flight a day from Wellington International to Rotorua between the hours of 08:25 and 18:00. The flight numbers for these flights are RLK 8152, RLK 8580 and RLK 8582.

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

Daily Flights

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

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

Flight Routes

Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Wellington to Rotorua that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Wellington > Rotorua
0
390 Km (242 Miles)
3
1
685 Km (426 Miles)
8
Wellington > Sydney > Rotorua
1
4,690 Km (2,914 Miles)
3
1
1,010 Km (628 Miles)
2

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 Rotorua to Wellington page.

Alternative routes to Rotorua

As a substitute, you will discover that Palmerston North also give flights to Rotorua which could be more fitting for you. Palmerston North has around 8 flights 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 Palmerston North is around 131 kilometers (81 miles) from Wellington. 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 Wellington. More information can be found at Flights from Palmerston North to Rotorua. Flights to Rotorua are also available from Nelson; 7 flights a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
1
555 Km (345 Miles)
8
1
680 Km (423 Miles)
7
1
690 Km (429 Miles)
4
Blenheim > Wellington > Rotorua
1
455 Km (283 Miles)
3
Nelson > Wellington > Rotorua
1
505 Km (314 Miles)
3
1
505 Km (314 Miles)
2
1
915 Km (569 Miles)
2
Nelson > Christchurch > Rotorua
1
920 Km (572 Miles)
2
1
1,105 Km (687 Miles)
2
1
630 Km (391 Miles)
1

Arriving at Rotorua

Hiring a car at Rotorua can be expensive if you book on arrival so we would 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 Rotorua Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.

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

On departing Rotorua Airport airport you should find getting to your destination to be relatively straight forward. Rotorua Airport is located around 2 km (1 miles) from Rotorua city center where a lot of travelers will be heading to. Rotorua is a small city with inhabitants of around 0, so if you are seeking accommodation it may be a bit more complicated than other airports. It’s recommend that you book before you leave.