Which airports can I use when flying from Seattle to Wellington?

Flights from Seattle to Wellington usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Wellington (WLG).

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Seattle to Wellington: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class

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

On the Seattle to Wellington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 32%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $1,124 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,648: a $524 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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.

Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle 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 Seattle 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 $1,281 to $5,080. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Wellington?

Wellington is 19 hours ahead of Seattle (New Zealand Time vs Pacific 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 Seattle to Wellington flight?

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Wellington range from $1,116 to $1,393, with an average of $1,193 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,116 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Seattle to Wellington?

Air New Zealand ($1,316) and United Airlines ($1,451) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Seattle to Wellington according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 26

7:05 pm - 3:10 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-WLG Wellington

23h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Auckland Intl

8:55 am - 6:22 pmWLG Wellington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

30h 27m2 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,281Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 8

3:15 pm - 3:30 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-WLG Wellington

28h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

6:05 am - 6:22 pmWLG Wellington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

33h 17m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

$1,315Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 6 - Sun, Feb 21

3:15 pm - 8:10 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-WLG Wellington

19h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Auckland Intl

8:05 pm - 6:22 pmWLG Wellington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

43h 17m2 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,316Air New Zealand

Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 29

8:51 pm - 4:25 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-WLG Wellington

46h 34m3 stops Los Angeles Papeete Faaa Auckland Intl

8:55 am - 12:23 pmWLG Wellington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

24h 28m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$1,437Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 17

10:10 am - 11:30 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-WLG Wellington

40h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:05 am - 6:22 pmWLG Wellington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

33h 17m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

$1,448Air New Zealand

Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 29

2:24 pm - 5:20 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-WLG Wellington

29h 56m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

3:05 pm - 9:56 pmWLG Wellington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

27h 51m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$1,449Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 6 - Sun, Feb 21

3:51 pm - 8:40 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-WLG Wellington

43h 49m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Auckland Intl

5:10 pm - 2:18 pmWLG Wellington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

42h 08m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$1,451United Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 19

7:05 pm - 12:05 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-WLG Wellington

32h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:05 am - 9:32 amWLG Wellington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

24h 27m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

$1,490Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 12

9:39 pm - 4:10 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-WLG Wellington

45h 31m2 stops Vancouver Intl Nadi

5:10 pm - 4:53 pmWLG Wellington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

20h 43m2 stops Nadi Vancouver Intl

$1,517Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 19

8:40 am - 12:05 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-WLG Wellington

42h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

4:05 pm - 9:32 amWLG Wellington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

38h 27m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

$1,588Air Canada

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Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to Wellington flights

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Wellington, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 38% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Wellington?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Wellington at $1,124 round-trip.
•June ($2,113) and December ($2,031) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 87% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Low season	April
High season	October
Cheapest flight	$1,281

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 26% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 42% increase in price.

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When to book flights from Seattle to Wellington

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

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Seattle to Wellington?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Seattle to Wellington:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle 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 Seattle to Wellington flight?
Round-trip flights from Seattle to Wellington range from $1,116 to $1,393, with an average of $1,193 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,116 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Seattle 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 $1,281 to $5,080. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
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
Which airports can I use when flying from Seattle to Wellington?
Flights from Seattle to Wellington usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Wellington (WLG).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Seattle to Wellington?
On the Seattle to Wellington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 32%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $1,124 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,648: a $524 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Wellington?
Wellington is 19 hours ahead of Seattle (New Zealand Time vs Pacific 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.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,124 - about $524 less than Wednesday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Wellington trip for August. Fares historically average $1,124 round-trip in that month - typically $989 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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