RDU - WLG

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Cheapest round-trip
$987
Typical prices: $1,227-$1,512
Qantas Airways
Fri 2/2Thu 5/3
RDU - WLG • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$605
Typical prices: $1,274-$1,499
American Airlines
Sat 12/1
RDU - WLG • 2 stops
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Wellington (RDU-WLG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Wellington

Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, May 3
Qantas Airways Logo
12:30 pm - 3:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-WLG Wellington
33h 00m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane
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6:05 am - 4:59 pmWLG  Wellington-RDU Raleigh-Durham
26h 54m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
$987Qantas Airways
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9
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12:30 pm - 3:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-WLG Wellington
33h 00m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane
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6:05 am - 5:19 pmWLG  Wellington-RDU Raleigh-Durham
29h 14m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
$1,011Qantas Airways
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 13
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5:57 pm - 9:25 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-WLG Wellington
33h 28m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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7:00 am - 6:56 amWLG  Wellington-RDU Raleigh-Durham
41h 56m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$1,014Air New Zealand
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Jan 14
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5:57 pm - 8:40 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-WLG Wellington
32h 43m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
10:10 am - 9:58 pmWLG  Wellington-RDU Raleigh-Durham
29h 48m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$1,014Air New Zealand
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 24
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6:16 am - 8:40 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-WLG Wellington
32h 24m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
7:00 am - 10:15 pmWLG  Wellington-RDU Raleigh-Durham
33h 15m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,058Air New Zealand
Thu, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 29
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4:40 pm - 11:15 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-WLG Wellington
25h 35m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
3:05 pm - 11:45 amWLG  Wellington-RDU Raleigh-Durham
37h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,064Air New Zealand
Thu, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 29
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6:27 pm - 11:15 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-WLG Wellington
23h 48m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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5:10 pm - 3:40 pmWLG  Wellington-RDU Raleigh-Durham
39h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,064Air New Zealand
Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
4:46 pm - 2:50 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-WLG Wellington
28h 04m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith
American Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 8:56 pmWLG  Wellington-RDU Raleigh-Durham
32h 51m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,067American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, May 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:28 am - 8:40 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-WLG Wellington
28h 12m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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5:10 pm - 10:06 pmWLG  Wellington-RDU Raleigh-Durham
20h 56m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,079Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 24
Air New Zealand Logo
8:05 am - 8:40 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-WLG Wellington
30h 35m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
3:05 pm - 10:15 pmWLG  Wellington-RDU Raleigh-Durham
25h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,081Air New Zealand
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Wellington flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Wellington?

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Wellington typically range from $1,227 to $1,512. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $987, on Qantas Airways.

Key details for Raleigh to Wellington flights

Cheapest flight

$605
One-way flight from Raleigh to Wellington

When to book flights from Raleigh to Wellington

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Wellington?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Raleigh to Wellington:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 $987 to $8,175. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Wellington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $636, which is 52% below 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 Raleigh to Wellington?

    Flights from Raleigh to Wellington usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Wellington (WLG).

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Raleigh to Wellington. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,285 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $2,226, a difference of $941.

    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 is the time difference between Raleigh and Wellington?

    Wellington is 18 hours ahead of Raleigh (New Zealand Time vs Eastern 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 Raleigh 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,285, about $941 less than Monday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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