- Fastest flight
- non-stop flights
- 21x / week
- Flight distance
- 2,230 km
- Time difference
- Most popular airlines
- Qantas Airways
- Air New Zealand
- Qantas Airways
Flight schedule from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Sydney to Wellington
Favorite airline: Air New Zealand
Flight tickets on the route Sydney – Wellington are most frequently booked with Air New Zealand.
Air New Zealand
60 %
Emirates
27 %
Qantas Airways
13 %
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from Sydney to Wellington?
A nonstop flight from Sydney to Wellington typically takes around 3 hours 10 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 20 hours 5 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there nonstop flights from Sydney to Wellington?
Yes, there are nonstop flights from Sydney to Wellington, averaging around 3 to 4 flights per day, operated by, among others, Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
Which airlines fly from Sydney to Wellington?
Direct flights from Sydney to Wellington are operated by, among others, Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Jetstar Airways (via Auckland, Gold Coast) and Air New Zealand (via Auckland). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there nonstop flights from Sydney to Wellington?
Nonstop flights from Sydney to Wellington operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from Sydney to Wellington?
On the route from Sydney to Wellington, there are on average around 3 to 4 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
How many flights per week are there from Sydney to Wellington?
From Sydney to Wellington, there are around 21 to 22 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.
When does the first flight from Sydney to Wellington depart?
The earliest nonstop flight from Sydney to Wellington usually departs at 9:00 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Wellington.
When does the last flight from Sydney to Wellington depart?
The last nonstop flight from Sydney to Wellington usually departs at 6:55 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.