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R1 222+ Cheap flights from Wellington

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WLG — JNB
Aug 16 — Aug 231
1 adult

What to know about flights from Wellington

Discover essential information about flights departing from Wellington, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Wellington airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 11 August 2025.

Cheapest airline

Emirates

Good round-trip deal

R6 244 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 166 or less
On average, Emirates currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Wellington (avg. price of R25 347).
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Cheapest flights from Wellington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 August 2025.

Fri 30/115:55WLG - JNB
2 stops51h 25mEtihad Airways
Fri 13/29:50JNB - WLG
2 stops51h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/8R21 833
Thu 27/1115:35WLG - JNB
2 stops36h 00mEmirates
Thu 11/1218:50JNB - WLG
2 stops31h 40mEmirates
Deal found 8/8R24 418
Sun 24/86:05WLG - JNB
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/811:20JNB - WLG
2 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/8R25 304
Sun 24/86:05WLG - JNB
1 stop20h 10mQantas Airways
Sun 31/818:45JNB - WLG
1 stop19h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/8R25 375
Fri 30/18:10WLG - JNB
3 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/222:20JNB - WLG
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/8R26 579
Thu 27/1120:55WLG - JNB
3 stops45h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1211:05JNB - WLG
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/8R28 721
Sun 21/915:55WLG - JNB
2 stops47h 35mEmirates
Sun 28/922:20JNB - WLG
2 stops30h 15mEmirates
Deal found 8/8R28 757
Sun 21/96:05WLG - JNB
1 stop20h 10mQantas Airways
Sun 28/918:45JNB - WLG
1 stop18h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/8R29 270

Find flights from Wellington within your budget

 
Find flights departing from Wellington that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 11 August 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Fri 30/1

15:55-8:20

2 stops51h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

9:50-0:05

2 stops51h 15m

R21 833

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Thu 27/11

15:35-16:35

2 stops36h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/12

18:50-13:30

2 stops31h 40m

R24 418

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sun 24/8

6:05-7:40

2 stops35h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/8

11:20-15:20

2 stops42h 00m

R25 304

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sun 24/8

6:05-16:15

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/8

18:45-23:55

1 stop19h 10m

R25 375

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Fri 30/1

8:10-16:35

3 stops43h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

22:20-19:05

3 stops33h 45m

R26 579

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Thu 27/11

20:55-7:40

3 stops45h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/12

11:05-10:10

2 stops36h 05m

R28 721

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sun 21/9

15:55-5:30

2 stops47h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

22:20-15:35

2 stops30h 15m

R28 757

WellingtonJohannesburg

WLG - JNB

WLGJNB

Wellington

Sun 21/9

6:05-16:15

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

18:45-0:15

1 stop18h 30m

R29 270

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington

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Travel insights for flights from Wellington

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Wellington including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from Wellington?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Wellington to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Wellington. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington (average of R11 280). Flying from Wellington in December will prove the most costly (average of R24 826). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Wellington?

When flying from Wellington check dates and pricing for the following: Qantas Airways, Emirates, Singapore Airlines. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

Emirates
Emirates
From R1 315
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From R1 196
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From R1 059

What are popular destinations to fly to from Wellington?

From Wellington you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Auckland (554 flights per day), Christchurch (213 flights per day) and Sydney (168 flights per day).

Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From R258
Melbourne
Melbourne
From R1 210
Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From R53

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Wellington?

The cheapest city to fly to from Wellington is Auckland Intl, with prices starting at R939. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From R53
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From R258
Melbourne
Melbourne
From R1 210

Airline reviews for flights from Wellington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Wellington. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Wellington. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Qantas Airways, andEtihad Airways from Wellington to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
893 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 232 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Wellington. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 11 August 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Wellington?

    The most selected flight destinations from Wellington for the current month are Auckland, Melbourne Airport, Brisbane. While Auckland, Melbourne Airport, Brisbane are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Wellington to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Wellington for as low as R939 to Auckland (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R13 529 to fly from Wellington.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wellington to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways, and Emirates have been found to have the cheapest prices from Wellington. Here are some options available: Singapore Airlines flights from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R18 756). Qantas Airways flights from Wellington to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R21 177). Emirates flights from Wellington to Cape Town Intl (R23 293).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Wellington?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Wellington are below:
    Wellington to Brisbane from R50 482

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington?

    March is currently the cheapest month to fly from Wellington. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Wellington?

    Deals for flights from Wellington are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose to your preference, such as price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

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