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

Air New Zealand and Air Canada are the most popular carriers 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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2:33 pm - 9:20 am

ORD

WLG

23h 47m2 stops

3:55 pm - 7:53 pm

WLG

ORD

22h 58m2 stops

$1,119Air New Zealand

Thu, Feb 19 - Fri, Feb 27

4:16 pm - 4:10 pm

ORD

WLG

28h 54m2 stops

4:45 pm - 8:28 pm

WLG

ORD

22h 43m2 stops

$1,159Air New Zealand

Thu, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 14

8:55 pm - 12:20 pm

ORD

WLG

44h 25m2 stops

9:10 am - 1:55 pm

WLG

ORD

23h 45m2 stops

$1,225American Airlines

Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Feb 2

3:35 pm - 11:50 pm

ORD

WLG

38h 15m2 stops

3:55 pm - 2:43 pm

WLG

ORD

40h 48m2 stops

$1,253Multiple Airlines

Sun, Mar 15 - Mon, Mar 30

8:00 am - 12:05 am

ORD

WLG

46h 05m3 stops

3:55 pm - 2:43 pm

WLG

ORD

40h 48m2 stops

$1,270Air Canada

Sun, Mar 15 - Mon, Mar 30

2:00 pm - 12:05 am

ORD

WLG

39h 05m3 stops

6:00 am - 2:41 pm

WLG

ORD

27h 41m2 stops

$1,327Air Canada

Thu, Feb 19 - Fri, Feb 27

2:00 pm - 12:05 am

ORD

WLG

39h 05m3 stops

6:05 am - 8:00 am

WLG

ORD

44h 55m3 stops

$1,347Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 19 - Fri, Feb 27

3:35 pm - 12:05 am

ORD

WLG

37h 30m2 stops

6:00 am - 2:41 pm

WLG

ORD

27h 41m2 stops

$1,349Air Canada

Wed, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 1

1:05 pm - 3:20 pm

ORD

WLG

31h 15m2 stops

6:00 am - 2:41 pm

WLG

ORD

27h 41m2 stops

$1,355Air Canada

Wed, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 1

2:00 pm - 12:05 am

ORD

WLG

39h 05m3 stops

6:00 am - 2:41 pm

WLG

ORD

27h 41m2 stops

$1,356Air Canada

Wed, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 1

Air New Zealand flights from Chicago to Wellington

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

Air New Zealand

Feb 19

ORD2:33 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 47m

2 stops

WLG9:20 amWellington

Feb 27

WLG3:55 pmWellington

22h 58m

2 stops

ORD7:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,119

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Air New Zealand

Feb 5

ORD4:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

28h 54m

2 stops

WLG4:10 pmWellington

Feb 14

WLG4:45 pmWellington

22h 43m

2 stops

ORD8:28 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,159

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Air New Zealand

Mar 15

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

35h 40m

2 stops

WLG12:40 pmWellington

Mar 30

WLG10:45 amWellington

36h 42m

2 stops

ORD5:27 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,361

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Air Canada flights from Chicago to Wellington

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Air Canada

Mar 15

ORD8:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

46h 05m

3 stops

WLG12:05 amWellington

Mar 30

WLG3:55 pmWellington

40h 48m

2 stops

ORD2:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,270

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Air Canada

Feb 19

ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

39h 05m

3 stops

WLG12:05 amWellington

Feb 27

WLG6:00 amWellington

27h 41m

2 stops

ORD2:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,327

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Air Canada

Feb 25

ORD3:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

37h 30m

2 stops

WLG12:05 amWellington

Mar 1

WLG6:00 amWellington

27h 41m

2 stops

ORD2:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,349

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ORD - WLG

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

2:33 pm-9:20 am

2 stops23h 47m

Wellington

Fri 2/27

3:55 pm-7:53 pm

2 stops22h 58m

$1,119

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/5

4:16 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops28h 54m

Wellington

Sat 2/14

4:45 pm-8:28 pm

2 stops22h 43m

$1,159

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

8:55 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops44h 25m

Wellington

Mon 2/2

9:10 am-1:55 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$1,225

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/15

3:35 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops38h 15m

Wellington

Mon 3/30

3:55 pm-2:43 pm

2 stops40h 48m

$1,253

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/15

8:00 am-12:05 am

3 stops46h 05m

Wellington

Mon 3/30

3:55 pm-2:43 pm

2 stops40h 48m

$1,270

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

2:00 pm-12:05 am

3 stops39h 05m

Wellington

Fri 2/27

6:00 am-2:41 pm

2 stops27h 41m

$1,327

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

2:00 pm-12:05 am

3 stops39h 05m

Wellington

Fri 2/27

6:05 am-8:00 am

3 stops44h 55m

$1,347

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

3:35 pm-12:05 am

2 stops37h 30m

Wellington

Sun 3/1

6:00 am-2:41 pm

2 stops27h 41m

$1,349

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

$1,355

ChicagoWellington

ORD - WLG

ORDWLG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

2:00 pm-12:05 am

3 stops39h 05m

Wellington

Sun 3/1

6:00 am-2:41 pm

2 stops27h 41m

$1,356

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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 45m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Chicago to Wellington takes 25h 45m

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 25h 45m 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?

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