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Cheapest round-trip
$1,206
Typical prices: $1,440-$2,015
Etihad Airways
Sun 12/2Fri 2/2
LHR - WLG • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$1,081
Typical prices: $864-$1,394
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/11
LHR - WLG • 2 stops
When to book
9 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 25% price drop
January
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from London to Wellington (LHR-WLG)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from London to Wellington

Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Feb 2
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7:20 pm - 11:30 pmLHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
39h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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6:05 am - 2:30 pmWLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
45h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,206Etihad Airways
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Feb 1
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1:55 pm - 11:30 pmLHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
44h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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3:55 pm - 12:05 pmWLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
33h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,249Etihad Airways
Sat, Feb 20 - Fri, Apr 16
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8:55 pm - 12:05 amLHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
38h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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3:55 pm - 3:05 pmWLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
34h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,342Etihad Airways
Sat, Feb 20 - Fri, Apr 16
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8:55 pm - 12:05 amLHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
38h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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3:55 pm - 3:05 pmWLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
34h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,343Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
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8:50 am - 12:05 amLHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
50h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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2:25 pm - 2:30 pmWLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
37h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,376Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 19
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8:50 am - 12:05 amLHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
50h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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6:00 am - 2:30 pmWLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
45h 30m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,384Etihad Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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9:20 pm - 4:55 pmLHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
55h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl
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6:00 pm - 5:30 pmWLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
36h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,435Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Feb 13
Etihad Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 11:30 pmLHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
39h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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3:55 pm - 2:30 pmWLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
35h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,442Etihad Airways
Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 14
Etihad Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 11:30 pmLHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
39h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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6:00 am - 6:40 amWLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
37h 40m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,450Etihad Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 25
Etihad Airways Logo
8:55 pm - 2:45 pmLHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
52h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Melbourne
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6:05 am - 12:05 pmWLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
43h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,492Etihad Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for London Heathrow Airport to Wellington flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington?

Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington start at $1,206. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,440 to $2,015. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,206 on Etihad Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington?

  • June is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington at $1,280 round-trip.
  • July ($2,244) and August ($2,077) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 75% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington the cheapest?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for London Heathrow Airport to Wellington flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$1,081
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 9% increase in price.
Flight from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington

When to book flights from London to Wellington

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London 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 London Heathrow Airport to Wellington flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines fly from London, UK, to Wellington, New Zealand?

    From London Heathrow Airport (LHR) you can fly with airlines such as Air New Zealand, British Airways, Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways, and Fiji Airways. Other airlines such as Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Emirates provides service from London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW), and London Stansted (STN).

  • Can I fly from London to Wellington with just one stopover?

    Yes. Qantas Airways provides a one-stop flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wellington International Airport (WLG) via Sydney International Airport (SYD) or Melbourne Airport (MEL).

  • Is there a place I can store my bags at Wellington Airport?

    Yes, you can find self-storage lockers on Level 1 of the multi-storey car park, with payment accepted by credit or debit card. If you need to store oversized baggage, there is an oversized baggage desk situated on the ground floor in the baggage claim area. You can connect with the Operations Team via a phone on the wall and someone will arrive to assist you. Storage costs around NZ$40 (£20) per item for the first day and around NZ$10 (£5) for each additional day thereafter.

  • Are there any shower facilities at Wellington Airport?

    Yes, you can access the free shower facilities in the toilets on Level 1 of the main terminal. You must provide your own towel.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington?

    Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Wellington (WLG).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington pass through?

    Most connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington pass through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the London Heathrow Airport to Wellington route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,561 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,827, a difference of $266. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Wellington?

    Some of the most popular sights in Wellington are New Zealand Cricket Museum, Victoria University of Wellington and New Zealand Film Archive. These are among the most viewed places in Wellington on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Heathrow Airport to Wellington flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 18% above the route average of $1,708. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport 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.

  • Have flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,206 to $11,242. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,304, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

  • What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Wellington?

    Wellington is 11 hours ahead of London Heathrow Airport (New Zealand Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Wellington Airport (WLG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Mode
    • EZI
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Wellington flight?

    Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington range from $1,440 to $2,015, with an average of $1,708 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,440 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London Heathrow Airport to Wellington flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,561 - about $266 less than Wednesday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Wellington trip for June. Fares historically average $1,280 round-trip in that month - typically $964 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For those on a budget, the public bus service provides a cheap and easy way to get from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to the city centre, at around NZ$5 (£2.50) for adults and around NZ$2.50 (£1.25) for children. The bus stop is located around a 5–10min walk from the terminal; travellers need to take the Route 2-Seatoun bus. The Airport Flyer bus is also available, but more expensive at around NZ$12 (£6) and around NZ$9 (£4.50) for children. If travelling in a group, an airport shuttle may be more convenient at around NZ$15 (£7.50) for the first person and around NZ$5 (£2.50) for each additional person in the group. This can be pre-booked online.
  • For long-stay parking options at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), you can pre-book your parking space online. At London Heathrow there are parking services available at each terminal; costs start from around £14 per day for a 7-day stay. At London Gatwick charges come to around £10 per day for a 7-day period.
  • Should you need a play area for your children while you wait for your flight to depart, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) both have family areas available. Once past security you can find them in the departure lounges of Terminals 2, 3, 4, and 5 at London Heathrow, and the departure areas of both North and South Terminals at London Gatwick.
  • If you’re looking for a quick and stress-free way to get to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from central London, you can catch the Heathrow Express train from London Paddington Station. The train departs every 15min, with a journey time of around 15min. You can also get to Terminals 1 to 5 by taking the London Underground. The Piccadilly Line service runs every 5min or so and the journey can take between 45min and 60min depending on your station of origin.
  • If you need to stay locally at Wellington International Airport, there is a range of hotels to choose from. You can find and book hotels through KAYAK, such as Rydges Wellington Airport and The Airport Motel, which are both situated just outside the airport.

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