Cheap Flights from Wellington to Tauranga
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga 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 Tauranga City. In the morning there is 2 flights, 2 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 00:10 and latest departure at 18:50. 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 8566, NZ 8568, NZ 8570 and NZ 8574.
Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Air Nelson offers 1 flight a day from Wellington International to Tauranga City between the hours of 00:10 and 18:50. The flight numbers for these flights are RLK 8566, RLK 8568, RLK 8570 and RLK 8574.
Air New Zealand flight prices from Wellington International to Tauranga City can be found at www.airnewzealand.com
Daily Flights
Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Wellington to Tauranga and how many flights depart on a per day basis.
Flight Routes
Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Wellington to Tauranga 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.
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 Tauranga to Wellington page.
Alternative routes to Tauranga
As a substitute, you will discover that Palmerston North also give flights to Tauranga which could be more fitting for you. Palmerston North has around 9 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 Tauranga. Flights to Tauranga are also available from Nelson; 7 flights a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Tauranga
Hiring a car at Tauranga 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 Tauranga Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.
Make an allowance for the time difference when you arrive at Tauranga. Tauranga has a time zone of GMT +0.0 compared to the time zone of Wellington which is GMT +12.0.
On departing Tauranga City Airport airport you should find getting to your destination to be relatively straight forward. Tauranga City Airport is located close to the city center where a lot of travelers will be heading to. Accommodation in Tauranga should be easy to find if you are looking for a place to stay. The population of Tauranga itself is more than 110,300 so there will be a number of hostels and hotels available although its always advised to sort you accommodation out before you depart.
