What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Wellington?

Qantas Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Chicago to Wellington

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Wellington Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Wellington Airport were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Wellington Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Wellington Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wellington Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Wellington Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Wellington Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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5:11 pm - 8:30 pm

ORD

WLG

32h 19m2 stops

7:40 am - 4:38 pm

WLG

ORD

27h 58m2 stops

$1,003Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2

5:11 pm - 6:35 pm

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WLG

30h 24m2 stops

7:40 am - 4:38 pm

WLG

ORD

27h 58m2 stops

$1,013Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2

1:00 pm - 9:20 am

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25h 20m2 stops

2:55 pm - 6:52 pm

WLG

ORD

22h 57m2 stops

$1,118Air New Zealand

Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26

2:12 pm - 8:40 am

ORD

WLG

23h 28m2 stops

5:45 pm - 8:25 pm

WLG

ORD

21h 40m2 stops

$1,130Air New Zealand

Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 9

8:55 pm - 4:40 pm

ORD

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48h 45m3 stops

10:45 am - 2:41 pm

WLG

ORD

22h 56m2 stops

$1,403Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2

8:55 pm - 4:40 pm

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48h 45m3 stops

10:45 am - 2:41 pm

WLG

ORD

22h 56m2 stops

$1,455Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2

11:15 am - 12:05 am

ORD

WLG

41h 50m3 stops

10:45 am - 4:42 pm

WLG

ORD

24h 57m2 stops

$1,498Air Canada

Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 9

1:05 pm - 3:20 pm

ORD

WLG

31h 15m2 stops

6:00 am - 2:41 pm

WLG

ORD

27h 41m2 stops

$1,630Air Canada

Wed, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 1

12:45 pm - 8:40 am

ORD

WLG

24h 55m2 stops

6:00 am - 5:48 pm

WLG

ORD

30h 48m3 stops

$1,880Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26

9:15 pm - 12:05 am

ORD

WLG

55h 50m3 stops

6:00 am - 5:48 pm

WLG

ORD

30h 48m3 stops

$2,083Air Canada

Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26

Qantas Airways flights from Chicago to Wellington

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Chicago to Wellington flight tickets

Qantas Airways

Apr 2

ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

37h 10m

2 stops

WLG11:55 pmWellington

Apr 16

WLG6:05 amWellington

34h 54m

2 stops

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,491

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Qantas Airways

Apr 3

ORD6:49 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

26h 56m

2 stops

WLG3:45 pmWellington

Apr 15

WLG6:05 amWellington

26h 51m

2 stops

ORD3:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,493

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Qantas Airways

Apr 4

ORD4:49 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

38h 06m

2 stops

WLG11:55 pmWellington

Apr 14

WLG6:05 amWellington

26h 51m

2 stops

ORD3:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,542

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Air New Zealand flights from Chicago to Wellington

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Chicago to Wellington flight tickets

Air New Zealand

Jan 19

ORD1:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 20m

2 stops

WLG9:20 amWellington

Jan 26

WLG2:55 pmWellington

22h 57m

2 stops

ORD6:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,118

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Air New Zealand

Jan 26

ORD2:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 28m

2 stops

WLG8:40 amWellington

Feb 9

WLG5:45 pmWellington

21h 40m

2 stops

ORD8:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,130

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Air New Zealand

Feb 9

ORD3:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 27m

2 stops

WLG9:20 amWellington

Feb 19

WLG6:55 pmWellington

30h 19m

2 stops

ORD6:14 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,159

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ORD - WLG

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Mon 2/23

5:11 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops32h 19m

Wellington

Mon 3/2

7:40 am-4:38 pm

2 stops27h 58m

$1,003

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/23

5:11 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops30h 24m

Wellington

Mon 3/2

7:40 am-4:38 pm

2 stops27h 58m

$1,013

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

1:00 pm-9:20 am

2 stops25h 20m

Wellington

Mon 1/26

2:55 pm-6:52 pm

2 stops22h 57m

$1,118

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/26

2:12 pm-8:40 am

2 stops23h 28m

Wellington

Mon 2/9

5:45 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$1,130

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/23

8:55 pm-4:40 pm

3 stops48h 45m

Wellington

Mon 3/2

10:45 am-2:41 pm

2 stops22h 56m

$1,403

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/23

8:55 pm-4:40 pm

3 stops48h 45m

Wellington

Mon 3/2

10:45 am-2:41 pm

2 stops22h 56m

$1,455

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/26

11:15 am-12:05 am

3 stops41h 50m

Wellington

Mon 2/9

10:45 am-4:42 pm

2 stops24h 57m

$1,498

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

1:05 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops31h 15m

Wellington

Sun 3/1

6:00 am-2:41 pm

2 stops27h 41m

$1,630

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

12:45 pm-8:40 am

2 stops24h 55m

Wellington

Mon 1/26

6:00 am-5:48 pm

3 stops30h 48m

$1,880

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

9:15 pm-12:05 am

3 stops55h 50m

Wellington

Mon 1/26

6:00 am-5:48 pm

3 stops30h 48m

$2,083

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Wellington

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

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Wellington from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was $1,444. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chicago to Wellington for around $2,104.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Wellington is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago to Wellington at noon for as low as $1,466. 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 evening when prices are $2,156 on average. Flights to Wellington from Chicago in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

When to book flights from Chicago to Wellington

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Wellington according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	25h 20m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Chicago to Wellington takes 25h 20m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Wellington. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Wellington.

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How far is Chicago to Wellington by plane?
A flight from Chicago to Wellington will travel around 8351.6 mi. Typically, this will take 22h 27m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Wellington Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Wellington Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Wellington Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Wellington Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wellington Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Wellington Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Wellington Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Wellington?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chicago to Wellington is Air New Zealand, representing 100% of all bookings.

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Can I find flights from Chicago to Wellington with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Wellington from Chicago on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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