Question 1

How often are flights from Wellington to Australia delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Wellington and Australia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 119 minutes.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Wellington is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $460. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Wellington to Australia on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $693. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 3

How many flights depart from Wellington to Australia on average per week?

Accepted Answer

327 flights are operational weekly from Wellington to Australia as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Question 4

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Wellington to Australia flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Jetstar have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 5

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Accepted Answer

Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Jetstar are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Wellington according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 6

What is the cheapest Wellington to Australia flight route?

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Fly from Wellington to Coolangatta Gold Coast for the best Wellington - Australia flight prices

Question 7

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 8

Can stopping save me money on Wellington to Australia flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Wellington to Australia.

Question 9

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wellington to Australia?

Accepted Answer

Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Wellington to Australia

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Wellington to Australia in the evening for as low as $323. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $672. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

Accepted Answer

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $525. If you don’t want to visit Australia in March, then you should wait until August to fly from Wellington, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $528.

Question 12

What cabin class options are available on Wellington to Australia flights?

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

Question 13

How many flights depart from Wellington to Australia on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, 46 flights take off from Wellington and land in Australia each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 48% of daily flights taking off at midday.

Question 14

What is the most punctual flight time for Wellington to Australia flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Wellington when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $585 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Wellington for as low as $539 on momondo.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Wellington Airport to Australia?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Wellington Airport to Australia are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Wellington Airport to Australia?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Wellington Airport to Australia is 4 as of December 2025.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Wellington Airport to Australia?

Accepted Answer

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 Wellington Airport to Australia.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Australia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Australia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest Wellington to Australia flight route?

Fly from Wellington to Coolangatta Gold Coast for the best Wellington - Australia flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on Wellington to Australia flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Wellington to Australia 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 Wellington to Australia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Wellington to Australia.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wellington to Australia?

Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Wellington to Australia

Which airlines fly to Australia?

How often are flights from Wellington to Australia delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Wellington and Australia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 119 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Wellington to Australia flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Wellington to Australia flights?

According to our data, Jetstar have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Wellington to Australia on average per day?

As of December 2025, 46 flights take off from Wellington and land in Australia each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 48% of daily flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Wellington to Australia on average per week?

327 flights are operational weekly from Wellington to Australia as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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