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Cheap flights from Sydney to Wellington from $259

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Sydney to Wellington departing on 9/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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20:45 - 13:55SYD-WLG
15h 10m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
15:00 - 22:15WLG-SYD
9h 15m1 stop
$455Jetstar
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Sat, 26 Jul - Wed, 30 Jul
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20:45 - 13:55SYD-WLG
15h 10m1 stop
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15:00 - 22:15WLG-SYD
9h 15m1 stop
$456Jetstar
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Tue, 26 Aug - Fri, 29 Aug
Jetstar Logo
20:45 - 13:55SYD-WLG
15h 10m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
15:00 - 22:15WLG-SYD
9h 15m1 stop
$465Jetstar
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Thu, 24 Jul - Wed, 30 Jul
Jetstar Logo
20:45 - 13:55SYD-WLG
15h 10m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
21:10 - 08:05WLG-SYD
12h 55m1 stop
$470Jetstar
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Tue, 12 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug
Jetstar Logo
20:45 - 13:55SYD-WLG
15h 10m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
15:00 - 22:15WLG-SYD
9h 15m1 stop
$473Jetstar
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Tue, 26 Aug - Fri, 29 Aug
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20:45 - 13:55SYD-WLG
15h 10m1 stop
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09:00 - 13:45WLG-SYD
6h 45m1 stop
Tue, 12 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug
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06:00 - 13:55SYD-WLG
5h 55m1 stop
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09:00 - 13:45WLG-SYD
6h 45m1 stop
Sun, 27 Jul - Tue, 29 Jul
Air New Zealand Logo
17:55 - 10:45SYD-WLG
14h 50m1 stop
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15:50 - 17:40WLG-SYD
3h 50mdirect
$540Air New Zealand
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Wed, 6 Aug - Tue, 12 Aug
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18:45 - 00:05SYD-WLG
3h 20mdirect
Air New Zealand Logo
15:50 - 17:40WLG-SYD
3h 50mdirect
$556Air New Zealand
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Wed, 6 Aug - Tue, 12 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
09:40 - 14:50SYD-WLG
3h 10mdirect
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16:00 - 17:40WLG-SYD
3h 40mdirect
$579Qantas Airways
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Fri, 14 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov

Jetstar flights from Sydney to Wellington

Our best Jetstar deals on Sydney to Wellington flight tickets
Jetstar
26 July
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 10m
1 stop
WLG13:55Wellington
30 July
WLG15:00Wellington
9h 15m
1 stop
SYD22:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
26 Aug
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 10m
1 stop
WLG13:55Wellington
29 Aug
WLG15:00Wellington
9h 15m
1 stop
SYD22:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
24 July
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 10m
1 stop
WLG13:55Wellington
30 July
WLG15:00Wellington
9h 15m
1 stop
SYD22:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

Qantas Airways flights from Sydney to Wellington

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Sydney to Wellington flight tickets
Qantas Airways
14 Nov
SYD09:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 10m
WLG14:50Wellington
17 Nov
WLG16:00Wellington
3h 40m
SYD17:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways
4 July
SYD20:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 05m
1 stop
WLG13:35Wellington
7 July
WLG06:05Wellington
3h 40m
SYD07:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways
10 July
SYD20:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 35m
1 stop
WLG13:35Wellington
12 July
WLG15:55Wellington
3h 40m
SYD17:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Wellington

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Wellington?

The cheapest month to fly to Wellington from Sydney is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $563, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Wellington, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $566.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Wellington?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Wellington from Sydney is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $629. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Wellington is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $681.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Wellington?

Flying to Wellington from Sydney in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $639 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around $870. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Wellington flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Wellington?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Wellington from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Wellington for around $645 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Wellington from Sydney for as low as $543 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Wellington flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Wellington flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Wellington flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Wellington flight.

How have Sydney to Wellington flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2025, prices for Sydney to Wellington flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Wellington

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sydney to Wellington according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Sydney to Wellington (SYD to WLG) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$259

Fastest flight time

3h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Wellington

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Wellington from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $259. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Wellington found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $455.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Wellington takes 3h 10m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Wellington every day.
There is 1 airport near Wellington: Wellington (WLG)

  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Wellington by plane?

    The distance between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Wellington is about 2223.8 km. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Wellington Airport?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Wellington Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Wellington Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Wellington Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Wellington Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wellington Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Wellington Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Wellington Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Wellington?

  • What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Wellington?


Best airlines flying from Sydney to Wellington

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Rating
Free cancellation
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $389Free cancellationRating
8.0
486 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $428Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,278 reviews
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JetstarPriceFrom $438Free cancellationRating
6.5
454 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $451Free cancellationRating
7.5
866 reviews
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  • Emirates Flights From Sydney to Wellington

    Emirates operates around 14 flights from Sydney to Wellington every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $459, but momondo users have found Emirates deals from Sydney to Wellington from as low as $280 round-trip. Emirates has been scored 8.1/10 in 3,278 reviews.

  • Air New Zealand Flights From Sydney to Wellington

    Air New Zealand (8.0/10 from 485 reviews) operates around 4 flights from Sydney to Wellington in any given week. The average Air New Zealand airfare for this route is around $385, with deals from around $254 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Sydney to Wellington flight searches in the last 72 hours.


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