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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Wellington to Auckland:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:05 am
• Latest: departs at 9:40 pm and lands at 10:45 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 05m.

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

A nonstop flight from Wellington to Auckland takes 1h 05m, covering 298 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Wellington to Auckland range from $97 to $178, with an average of $125 over the past 12 months. Anything below $97 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 46% above the $125 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $8–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jetstar. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Wellington to Auckland flights, with 36% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, evening flights for 29%, and night flights for 5%.

One-way fares from Wellington to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $70, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

• New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
• Snap Rentals
• Europcar
• EZI
• EZU Car Rental

Flights from Wellington to Auckland usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Wellington to Auckland route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 30m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Wellington to Auckland. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $99 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $146, a difference of $47.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Wellington and Auckland. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Air New Zealand
• Jetstar

Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Sparks Arena, New Zealand Maritime Museum and Sky Tower. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Jetstar: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air New Zealand: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Fiji Airways: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Super Shuttle operates door to door transport from Auckland Airport to your accommodation with space for up to 11 passengers. The minimum cost is NZ$ 35 approx. and increases per passenger, however you can save by making bookings in large groups. The shuttle service is also handy for those travelling with oversize luggage that will not fit in a standard taxi.

If you are in need of post-flight medical supplies, Travelpharm has a store located on the first floor of the Domestic Terminal.

If you are looking for the flexibility of picking up a hire car from the airport, there are five major rental agencies to choose from. Thrifty, Europcar, Hertz, Avis and Budget all have offices located on the ground floor of the multi-level car park, which is directly across from the Domestic Terminal. Reserve your rental car online to speed up the collection process on the day of your arrival.