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Flights from Wellington to Whangarei

There are no direct flights from Wellington to Whangarei. The fastest way is one stop via Auckland or Hamilton, about 2h 17m door to door (92 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 17m
WLGWREAKL

Wellington to Whangarei at a glance

Fastest journey2h 17mVia Auckland, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Auckland or Hamilton

Best ways to fly from Wellington to Whangarei

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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WLG Auckland (AKL) WRE
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Air Chathams · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Wed14:15 WLG15:09 AKL0h 51m connection16:00 AKL16:32 WREAir New Zealand
92 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 17m
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WLG Hamilton (HLZ) WRE
Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Sunair
Self-transfer likely ~4h 18m
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WLG Tauranga (TRG) WRE
Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Sunair
Self-transfer likely ~4h 22m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
620 km385 miles
Journey time
2h 17mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneWhangarei vs Wellington
Currency in Whangarei
NZD
Airports
WLG → WRE

Flights from Wellington to Whangarei: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Wellington to Whangarei?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Wellington to Whangarei?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 620 km.
Where do you change planes between Wellington and Whangarei?
The best connecting points are Auckland (AKL), Hamilton (HLZ) and Tauranga (TRG). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Auckland, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Wellington and Whangarei?
Wellington: Wellington International Airport (WLG). Whangarei: Whangarei Airport (WRE).

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