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Cheapest round-trip
$579
Typical prices: $504-$661
Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand
Tue 12/4Fri 12/7
ADL - WLG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$711
Typical prices: $291-$369
Qantas Airways
Mon 12/10
ADL - WLG • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Adelaide and Wellington. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 13% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Christchurch (CHC)
Cheapest • Avg $430 (round-trip)
Melbourne (MEL)
Shortest trip • 7h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Wellington (ADL-WLG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Adelaide to Wellington

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:45 am - 6:35 pmADL  Adelaide-WLG Wellington
7h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
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6:00 am - 10:55 amWLG  Wellington-ADL Adelaide
7h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl
$579Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:45 am - 7:35 pmADL  Adelaide-WLG Wellington
8h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
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7:40 am - 10:50 amWLG  Wellington-ADL Adelaide
29h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Melbourne
$581Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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2:15 pm - 7:50 amADL  Adelaide-WLG Wellington
15h 05m2 stops Melbourne Christchurch
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1:45 pm - 10:35 pmWLG  Wellington-ADL Adelaide
11h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$608Qantas Airways
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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12:05 pm - 7:10 amADL  Adelaide-WLG Wellington
16h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
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4:00 pm - 10:35 pmWLG  Wellington-ADL Adelaide
9h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$621Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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2:15 pm - 7:50 amADL  Adelaide-WLG Wellington
15h 05m2 stops Melbourne Christchurch
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8:25 am - 6:25 pmWLG  Wellington-ADL Adelaide
12h 30m2 stops Christchurch Sydney Kingsford Smith
$641Qantas Airways
Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3
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2:15 pm - 1:30 pmADL  Adelaide-WLG Wellington
20h 45m1 stop Melbourne
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6:05 am - 4:35 pmWLG  Wellington-ADL Adelaide
13h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$642Emirates
Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3
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2:15 pm - 1:30 pmADL  Adelaide-WLG Wellington
20h 45m1 stop Melbourne
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6:05 am - 4:35 pmWLG  Wellington-ADL Adelaide
13h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$643Emirates
Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3
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2:15 pm - 1:30 pmADL  Adelaide-WLG Wellington
20h 45m1 stop Melbourne
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6:05 am - 4:35 pmWLG  Wellington-ADL Adelaide
13h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$644Emirates
Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3
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2:15 pm - 1:30 pmADL  Adelaide-WLG Wellington
20h 45m1 stop Melbourne
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6:05 am - 4:35 pmWLG  Wellington-ADL Adelaide
13h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$648Emirates
Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3
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2:15 pm - 8:35 amADL  Adelaide-WLG Wellington
15h 50m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl
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6:05 am - 7:20 pmWLG  Wellington-ADL Adelaide
15h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$673Qantas Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Adelaide to Wellington flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Wellington?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Wellington. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Wellington?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Wellington at $472 round-trip.
•December ($764) and September ($711) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Adelaide to Wellington flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$579
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 66% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Adelaide to Wellington

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Adelaide to Wellington based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Adelaide to Wellington flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Adelaide to Wellington?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Adelaide to Wellington.

  • How long is a flight from Adelaide to Wellington?

    A nonstop flight from Adelaide to Wellington takes 00m, covering 2,003 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Adelaide to Wellington?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Adelaide to Wellington flight?

    Round-trip flights from Adelaide to Wellington range from $504 to $661, with an average of $545 over the past 12 months. Anything below $504 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Adelaide to Wellington changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $579 to $783. That means the highest observed fare was about 35% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Adelaide to Wellington looking right now?

    One-way fares from Adelaide to Wellington are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $711, which is 116% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Wellington Airport (WLG)?

    Wellington Airport (WLG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $38 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Mode
    • EZI
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Snap Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Adelaide to Wellington?

    Flights from Adelaide to Wellington usually depart from Adelaide (ADL) and arrive at Wellington (WLG).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Adelaide to Wellington pass through?

    One-stop flights from Adelaide to Wellington most commonly connect through:

    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) - 52% of one-stop connections
    • Auckland Intl (AKL) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Christchurch (CHC) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Adelaide to Wellington?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Adelaide to Wellington. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $479 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $624, a difference of $145.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Adelaide to Wellington?

    Flying via Melbourne (MEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 14m, compared with 8h 06m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 8h 47m via Christchurch (CHC).

  • What is the time difference between Adelaide and Wellington?

    Wellington is 2 hours ahead of Adelaide (New Zealand Time vs Central Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Wellington?

    Some of the most popular sights in Wellington are New Zealand Cricket Museum, New Zealand Film Archive and St Paul's Cathedral. These are among the most viewed places in Wellington on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Adelaide to Wellington flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $479, about $145 less than Friday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Adelaide to Wellington trip for April. Fares historically average $472 round-trip in that month - typically $292 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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