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

22 flights are operational daily from Wellington to Sydney as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 15:00, with 70% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

The number of flights available between Wellington and Sydney is 156 per week as of July 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wellington to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

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

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from Wellington according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Sydney on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

As of July 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Wellington Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Wellington Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Wellington and Sydney?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $531 to $714. The lowest price recently found on this route was $507.

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15:00 - 20:05WLG-SYD

7h 05m1 stop

06:00 - 13:55SYD-WLG

5h 55m1 stop

$507Jetstar

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15:00 - 22:15WLG-SYD

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20:45 - 13:55SYD-WLG

15h 10m1 stop

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15:00 - 22:15WLG-SYD

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20:45 - 13:55SYD-WLG

15h 10m1 stop

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06:30 - 13:45WLG-SYD

9h 15m1 stop

20:45 - 13:55SYD-WLG

15h 10m1 stop

$561

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Mon, 1 Sep - Tue, 9 Sep

19:35 - 07:15WLG-SYD

14h 40m1 stop

17:55 - 09:05SYD-WLG

13h 10m1 stop

$569Air New Zealand

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14:55 - 21:40WLG-SYD

8h 45m1 stop

19:15 - 07:10SYD-WLG

9h 55m1 stop

$571Air New Zealand

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15:55 - 21:40WLG-SYD

7h 45m1 stop

18:50 - 00:05SYD-WLG

3h 15mdirect

$577Air New Zealand

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14:55 - 21:45WLG-SYD

8h 50m1 stop

20:15 - 07:50SYD-WLG

9h 35m1 stop

$583Air New Zealand

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14:55 - 21:45WLG-SYD

8h 50m1 stop

20:15 - 07:50SYD-WLG

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1 Oct

WLG19:35Wellington

14h 40m

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SYD07:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

8 Oct

SYD17:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

13h 10m

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WLG09:05Wellington

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23 Sept

WLG14:55Wellington

8h 45m

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27 Nov

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WLG07:10Wellington

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23 Sept

WLG15:55Wellington

7h 45m

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27 Nov

SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

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15 Aug

WLG15:00Wellington

7h 05m

1 stop

SYD20:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

17 Aug

SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

5h 55m

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WLG13:55Wellington

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8 Aug

WLG15:00Wellington

9h 15m

1 stop

SYD22:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

16 Aug

SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 10m

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WLG13:55Wellington

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15 Aug

WLG15:00Wellington

7h 05m

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SYD20:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

17 Aug

SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

5h 55m

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WLG13:55Wellington

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Wellington and Sydney?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Wellington, with most prices found around $523. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of August, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $535.

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

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $476. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $716.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sydney is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Wellington to Sydney in the evening for as low as $333. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $695 on average. Flights to Sydney from Wellington in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Wellington when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $599 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Wellington for as low as $509 on momondo.

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

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

How have Wellington to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Wellington to Sydney flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Wellington to Sydney

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Best price found	$202
Fastest flight time	3h 40m
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The best one-way flight to Sydney from Wellington in the past 72 hours is $202. The best return flight deal from Wellington to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $507.

The fastest flight from Wellington to Sydney takes 3h 40m

Direct flights go from Wellington to Sydney every day.

There is 1 airport near Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

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How far is Wellington to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
Wellington and Sydney Kingsford Smith are 2223.8 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 3h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Wellington Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from Wellington Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Wellington Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
As of July 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Wellington Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Wellington Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Wellington Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Wellington to Sydney?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Wellington to Sydney is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (67.15% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320neo (26.06%), Airbus A321neo (5.52%), and Airbus A320-100/200 (0.74%).
What is the most popular airline from Wellington to Sydney?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Wellington and Sydney, the leading airline is Air New Zealand, making up 45% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Qantas Airways with 36%, Emirates with 13%, and Jetstar with 5%.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $252	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 458 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $308	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,288 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $409	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 496 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $476	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 879 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

Emirates Flights From Wellington to Sydney
Emirates operates around 14 flights from Wellington to Sydney every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $452, but momondo users have found Emirates deals from Wellington to Sydney from as low as $200 round-trip. Emirates has been scored 8.1/10 in 3,288 reviews.
Air New Zealand Flights From Wellington to Sydney
$265 is the best Air New Zealand flight deal from Wellington to Sydney found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Air New Zealand ticket price found was closer to $400, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Air New Zealand (8.0/10 from 496 user reviews) flies into Sydney from Wellington 5 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Wellington and Sydney?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Wellington, with most prices found around $523. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of August, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $535.

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

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $476. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $716.

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

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

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

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

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

How have Wellington to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Wellington to Sydney flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wellington to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

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

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

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

22 flights are operational daily from Wellington to Sydney as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 15:00, with 70% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

The number of flights available between Wellington and Sydney is 156 per week as of July 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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