Cheap Flights from Wellington to London Gatwick

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Wellington to London Gatwick? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to London Gatwick

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Wellington to London Gatwick flights are currently cheapest in October.

Wellington to London Gatwick: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Wellington to London below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than London Gatwick.

Wellington to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 10,574
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Wellington to London Gatwick: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Wellington to London Gatwick is R 25,178. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Wellington to London Gatwick. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 25,178.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Wellington to London Gatwick.
The cheapest month to fly from Wellington to London Gatwick is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wellington Airport to London Gatwick Airport on Monday, 4 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Wellington Airport and London Gatwick Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London Gatwick but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to London Gatwick.

Travelling from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know

  • The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is 13 hours behind Wellington.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your WLG to LGW flight.

  • Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Wellington International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight is R 10,574. A round-trip ticket is currently R 25,178. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from WLG to LGW. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Wellington International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from WLG to LGW by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Wellington International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • Of all flights departing from Wellington International Airport, 72.62% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Wellington International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Wellington. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Wellington International Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to WLG:

Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • If you're coming in on a late Wellington International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near LGW:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and venture far and wide through London and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, book your vehicle from London Gatwick Airport around three weeks before you travel.

Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London

  • From London Gatwick Airport, London is approximately 80 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Wellington International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. To skip the crowds, head to London in January.

  • The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Wellington International Airport to London Gatwick Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from WLG to LGW in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • London has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.

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