Cheap Flights from Queenstown to Wellington

Flights from Queenstown to Wellington are operated by 2 airliners – Air New Zealand and Mount Cook Airlines. The most popular are provided by Mount Cook Airlines. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Queenstown and arriving at Wellington International. In the morning there is 1 flight, 0 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 00:55 and latest departure at 00:55. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is NZM 5406.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Air New Zealand offers 1 flight a day from Queenstown to Wellington International between the hours of 00:55 and 00:55. The flight number for this flight is NZ 5406.

Mount Cook Airlines flight prices from Queenstown to Wellington International can be found at www.mountcookairlines.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Queenstown to Wellington and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mount Cook Airlines
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Air New Zealand
0
1
0
0
0
0
0

Flight Routes

Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Queenstown to Wellington that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Queenstown > Wellington
0
665 Km (413 Miles)
1
Queenstown > Christchurch > Wellington
1
675 Km (419 Miles)
5
1
1,560 Km (969 Miles)
4
Queenstown > Sydney > Wellington
1
4,320 Km (2,684 Miles)
2
1
4,910 Km (3,051 Miles)
1

Return flight are operated by 2 airliners which include Air New Zealand and Mount Cook Airlines. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Wellington to Queenstown page.

Alternative routes to Wellington

As a substitute, you will discover that Dunedin International also give flights to Wellington which could be more fitting for you. Dunedin International has around 5 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Dunedin is around 158 kilometers (98 miles) from Queenstown. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Queenstown. More information can be found at Flights from Dunedin to Wellington. Flights to Wellington are also available from Dunedin International; 8 flights a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Dunedin > Wellington
0
620 Km (385 Miles)
5
Dunedin > Christchurch > Wellington
1
620 Km (385 Miles)
8
Wanaka > Christchurch > Wellington
1
600 Km (373 Miles)
2
1
1,530 Km (951 Miles)
2
Dunedin > Brisbane > Wellington
1
5,065 Km (3,147 Miles)
2

Arriving at Wellington

If someone is collecting you at Wellington then make sure they visit our Wellington Airport Arrivals page which gives you all you need to know about flight arrivals and delays or if you choose to hire a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from all companies based at Wellington.

Wellington has the same time zone as Queenstown so there is no need to change your watches.

On leaving Wellington International Airport airport you will discover getting to your destination to be fairly easy. Wellington International Airport is situated around 2 miles (4 kilometers) from the center of Wellington where a lot people will be heading. With a population of around 179,200 you will find plenty of hostels and hotel if you require accommodation in Wellington.