Cheap flights from Wellington to Auckland from $46

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Auckland. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $84. If you’re not able to fly to Auckland in August, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Wellington to Auckland during March average around $87.

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Auckland from Wellington. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $609. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $1,512. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Auckland.

Flying to Auckland from Wellington in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $256 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Auckland is in the morning when prices are around $1,185.

Fly from Wellington to Auckland Intl for the best Wellington - Auckland Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Auckland from Wellington when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Auckland for around $103 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Auckland from Wellington for as low as $79 on momondo.

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Wellington and Auckland have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 88 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Jetstar have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Wellington and Auckland is 63 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 5:00PM, with 46% of daily flights leaving at noon.

The number of flights available between Wellington and Auckland is 442 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 21% of weekly flights leaving on this day.