Cheap Flights from Wellington to Chatham Island

Currently no airliners are offering direct flights from Wellington to Chatham Island. To travel from Wellington to Chatham Island will mean you have to stop at 1 or more airports.

Flight Routes

Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Wellington to Chatham Island 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
Wellington > Christchurch > Chatham Island
1
650 Km (404 Miles)
1

Return flight are operated by 1 airliner which include Air Chathams. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Chatham Island to Wellington page.

Alternative routes to Chatham Island

As a substitute, you will discover that Woodbourne Air Station also give flights to Chatham Island which could be more fitting for you. Woodbourne Air Station has around 1 flight 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 Blenheim is around 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Wellington. 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 Wellington. More information can be found at Flights from Blenheim to Chatham Island. Flights to Chatham Island are also available from Nelson; 1 flight a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Blenheim > Christchurch > Chatham Island
1
565 Km (351 Miles)
1
Nelson > Christchurch > Chatham Island
1
570 Km (354 Miles)
1
Palmerston North > Christchurch > Chatham Island
1
755 Km (469 Miles)
1

Arriving at Chatham Island

Hiring a car at Chatham Island can be expensive if you book on arrival so we would recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Chatham Island Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.

On arriving at Chatham Island take into consideration the time difference. Chatham Island has a time zone of GMT -12.0 where Wellington is GMT +12.0.

Getting to your destination from Karewa Airport should be reasonably easy and quick. Karewa Airport is near by the center of Chatham Island where a lot of people are intended to travel to. Most airports generally have a number of transport methods situated at the airport so this gurney should be quick and simple. Chatham Island is a small city with inhabitants of around 0, so if you are seeking accommodation it may be a bit more complicated than other airports. It’s recommend that you book before you leave.