Auckland to Wellington AKL → WLG
Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG)
The cheapest return found recently is $96 with Jetstar, 1 Jun 2027 – 2 Jun 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $36 with Jetstar, 3 Nov, found today.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $104 to $106.
Cheapest return found recently
$96
1 Jun 2027 – 2 Jun 2027 · Jetstar
Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · Return leaves 9:10 p.m. · 2 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$96
1 Jun 2027 – 2 Jun 2027 · Jetstar
Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · Return leaves 9:10 p.m. · 2 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$96 1 Jun 2027 – 2 Jun 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $83 to $109.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates from 14 Nov to 8 Jun 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 1-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Jun 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
9 fares on 8 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov – 20 Nov | $116 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 13 Jan 2027 | $99 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027 | $107 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 May 2027 – 29 May 2027 | $106 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 May 2027 – 29 May 2027 | $106 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 May 2027 – 18 May 2027 | $106 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Jun 2027 – 2 Jun 2027 | $96 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027 | $106 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
June 2027 is the cheapest month — from $96.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Jetstar.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $47 to $61.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$36
3 Nov · Jetstar
Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Leaves 4:15 p.m. · 1 h 5 min trip
nonstop
found today
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$36
3 Nov · Jetstar
Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Leaves 4:15 p.m. · 1 h 5 min trip
nonstop
found today
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$36 3 Novfound todayOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $36 to $46.
At $36, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the low end of that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 8 departure dates from 3 Nov to 4 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 3 Nov, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
8 fares on 8 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov | $36 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | nonstop | found today | Open this trip |
| 5 Nov | $42 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Nov | $48 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Dec | $63 | Air New Zealand | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 31 Dec | $55 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 4 Jan 2027 | $60 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 6 Feb 2027 | $122 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 4 Mar 2027 | $53 | Jetstar | Auckland Airport (AKL) → Wellington International Airport (WLG) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $36.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Jetstar, Air New Zealand.
Premium cabin fares from Auckland to Wellington
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 1 Jun 2027 – 2 Jun 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 3 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Auckland to Wellington?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 70% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $335 | $96 | +238% | 13 |
| 7–13 days | $153 | $96 | +55% | 12 |
| 14–29 days | $158 | $83 | +60% | 22 |
| 30–59 days | $99 | $99 | Cheapest seen | 19 |
| 60–89 days | $100 | $99 | +1% | 18 |
| 90–179 days | $106 | $103 | +7% | 23 |
| 180+ days | $106 | $96 | +7% | 7 |
One-way
Fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 70% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $141 | $43 | +228% | 17 |
| 7–13 days | $43 | $43 | Cheapest seen | 9 |
| 14–29 days | $54 | $36 | +26% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $46 | $40 | +7% | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $49 | $42 | +14% | 24 |
| 90–179 days | $51 | $49 | +19% | 25 |
| 180+ days | $54 | $52 | +26% | 19 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Auckland → Nelson
125 km from Wellington
$150
$54 more than flying to Wellington
6 May 2027 – 17 May 2027 · AKL → NSN · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Jun 2027 – 2 Jun 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work