Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Wellington (WLG).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington: • Economy Class • Business Class

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?

On the Washington, D.C. to Wellington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 20%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $2,094 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,609: a $515 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 Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. 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 $1,521 to $14,601. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Wellington looking right now?

One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Wellington are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $984.

What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Wellington?

Wellington is 16 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (New Zealand Time vs Eastern 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

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?

Air New Zealand ($1,617) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Washington, D.C. to Wellington in the last 5 days.

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Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Mar 3

4:59 pm - 7:35 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-WLG Wellington

32h 36m3 stops Los Angeles Papeete Faaa Auckland Intl

8:05 pm - 8:00 pmWLG Wellington-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

41h 55m3 stops Auckland Intl Papeete Faaa Los Angeles

$1,521Multiple Airlines

Sun, Feb 21 - Wed, Mar 3

8:25 am - 8:40 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

30h 15m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

6:00 am - 4:13 pmWLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 13m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

$1,617Air New Zealand

Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 7

8:30 am - 8:10 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-WLG Wellington

29h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

6:05 am - 4:45 pmWLG Wellington-BWI Baltimore/Washington

28h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles

$1,668Air New Zealand

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

10:16 am - 9:25 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-WLG Wellington

29h 09m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Auckland Intl

9:40 am - 8:15 pmWLG Wellington-BWI Baltimore/Washington

28h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,684Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11

2:38 pm - 11:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

26h 37m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

6:00 am - 4:23 pmWLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 23m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

$1,709Air New Zealand

Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11

8:30 am - 8:40 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-WLG Wellington

30h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

6:00 am - 8:38 pmWLG Wellington-BWI Baltimore/Washington

32h 38m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

$1,709Air New Zealand

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

7:00 am - 8:40 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-WLG Wellington

31h 40m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Auckland Intl

4:00 pm - 8:58 amWLG Wellington-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

34h 58m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,715Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Mar 3

4:59 pm - 5:20 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-WLG Wellington

54h 21m3 stops Los Angeles Papeete Faaa Auckland Intl

7:00 pm - 8:00 pmWLG Wellington-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

43h 00m3 stops Auckland Intl Papeete Faaa Los Angeles

$1,718Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Mar 3

6:59 am - 12:05 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-WLG Wellington

47h 06m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

10:45 am - 8:00 pmWLG Wellington-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

27h 15m3 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,742Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 8 - Sun, Jun 20

6:31 pm - 12:05 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-WLG Wellington

35h 34m2 stops San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith

9:20 pm - 7:01 amWLG Wellington-BWI Baltimore/Washington

49h 41m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$1,750Air New Zealand

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Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 8

11:12 am - 10:20 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

43h 08m3 stops Orlando Los Angeles Auckland Intl

5:10 pm - 6:20 amWLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 10m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$2,131Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 8

12:45 pm - 8:10 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

27h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

6:30 am - 10:07 pmWLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 37m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$2,183Air New Zealand

Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 8

9:27 am - 9:40 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-WLG Wellington

44h 13m3 stops Orlando Los Angeles Auckland Intl

5:10 pm - 10:58 amWLG Wellington-BWI Baltimore/Washington

34h 48m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,241Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 8

3:04 pm - 3:20 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-WLG Wellington

32h 16m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

8:00 pm - 6:41 amWLG Wellington-BWI Baltimore/Washington

51h 41m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$2,319Air New Zealand

Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 8

3:04 pm - 8:10 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-WLG Wellington

25h 06m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

8:00 pm - 4:37 pmWLG Wellington-BWI Baltimore/Washington

37h 37m3 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles

$2,605Air New Zealand

Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 8

5:35 pm - 2:45 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-WLG Wellington

29h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:05 am - 9:45 pmWLG Wellington-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

32h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,670Qantas Airways

Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 8

8:29 am - 2:40 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

38h 11m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

3:55 pm - 8:25 pmWLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

45h 30m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$2,740Multiple Airlines

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What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Wellington flight route?

There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Wellington routes. They average around $2,123 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington

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Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?
Flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Wellington (WLG).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?
On the Washington, D.C. to Wellington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 20%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $2,094 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,609: a $515 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 Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. 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 $1,521 to $14,601. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Wellington looking right now?
One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Wellington are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $984.
What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Wellington?
Wellington is 16 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (New Zealand Time vs Eastern 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

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $2,094 - about $515 less than Thursday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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