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Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Nonstop from Auckland Airport to Wellington International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

480km

298 mi, great circle

Flying time

1h 18m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

20

average, November 2026

Airlines

1

passenger airlines

Airlines flying AKL to WLG

Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): Jetstar, Qantas.

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Auckland to Wellington?

About 1h 18m gate to gate for the 480 km (298 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from AKL to WLG?

Air New Zealand, with about 20 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).