Flying from Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Wellington International Airport (WLG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Dunedin International Airport to Wellington International Airport.
Wellington's timezone is UTC+13, which is the same as Dunedin.
Each week, there are 22 Dunedin International Airport to Wellington International Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, jump on the 06:25 Air New Zealand flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 20:15 with Air New Zealand.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your DUD to WLG flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Air New Zealand is your gateway to discovering Wellington (and perhaps some other great corners of New Zealand!). Check out the direct flights from Dunedin International Airport to Wellington International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to travel with Air New Zealand on this route.
With 79.85% of services landing as planned, Air New Zealand is the most punctual carrier operating DUD to WLG flights.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Dunedin International Airport to Wellington International Airport. Many travellers pass through Christchurch International Airport when flying between DUD and WLG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
At the moment, R 1,339 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Dunedin International Airport to Wellington International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,039. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book eight months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DUD to WLG.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Dunedin International Airport to Wellington International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DUD to WLG.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Dunedin International Airport to Wellington International Airport.
Handy information about Dunedin International Airport (DUD)
When it comes to Dunedin International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.51% of flights complete their journey on time.
Dunedin International Airport is around 29 kilometres from central Dunedin. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Looking for a hotel to stay in before your flight from Dunedin International Airport to Wellington International Airport? Consider The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before making your way to DUD.
Arriving at Wellington International Airport (WLG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Dunedin International Airport to Wellington International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near WLG instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Wellington International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from mode rentals, Europcar or Big Value to explore Wellington and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Wellington International Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to central Wellington
Wellington International Airport to the centre of Wellington has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Dunedin International Airport to Wellington International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Wellington. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Dunedin International Airport to Wellington International Airport for January if you want to go to Wellington during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUD to WLG in July. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of New Zealand
You've visited Wellington, now it's time to explore other parts of New Zealand. Journey about 499 kilometres north to Auckland to tick off its popular sights. From Sky Tower to Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Christchurch is another sought-after destination in New Zealand and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Wellington. No trip is complete without experiencing Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden.
