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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Wellington

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NZ Return flights from £284
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug£284
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Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£351
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Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug£328
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Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£358
JQ,NZ,QF Return flights from £332
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug£332
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug£332
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Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£375
EK,JQ,NZ Return flights from £332
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Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug£332
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Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£376
JQ,VA Return flights from £341
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug£341
Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£423
JQ,NZ,VA Return flights from £345
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug£345
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug£350
JQ,QF Return flights from £349
Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£349
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug£358
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Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug£364
QF Return flights from £357
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Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£360
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from £359
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Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug£359
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Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£446
EK,JQ Return flights from £363
Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£363
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug£375
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Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug£381
EK,QF Return flights from £364
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug£364
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug£364
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Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£367
EK Return flights from £367
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Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£374
NZ,VA Return flights from £369
Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb£369
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug£495

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Sydney to Wellington

Return fares from Sydney to Wellington by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
£274
Aug 2026
£261
Sep 2026
£280
Oct 2026
£305
Nov 2026
£305
Dec 2026
£353
Jan 2027
£342
Feb 2027
£305
Mar 2027
£266

The cheapest month to fly to Wellington is August 2026, with return fares from £261 — 26% cheaper than the most expensive month (December 2026, from £353).

When Should You Fly to Wellington?

Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Wellington, with return fares from £261. December is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around £353 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Wellington average around £299. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, March and July, you'll generally pay up to 13% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Sydney to Wellington Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Sydney to Wellington return airfares.

July 2026
£274
August 2026
£261
September 2026
£280
October 2026
£305
November 2026
£305
December 2026
£353
January 2027
£342
February 2027
£305
March 2027
£266

Average Sydney to Wellington Return Prices

These are the average prices for Sydney to Wellington return airfares.

July 2026
£449
August 2026
£421
September 2026
£447
October 2026
£447
November 2026
£430
December 2026
£583
January 2027
£425
February 2027
£421
March 2027
£425
April 2027
£484

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