Cheap flights from Wellington to Sydney

One-way fares from $321 · WLG → SYD · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Sydney → Wellington
Cheapest fare
$321

Air New Zealand · Wed, 20 Jan

Cheapest month
January

from $321

Direct flights
Yes

Qantas and Air New Zealand

Flight time
3h 40m

2,230 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Sydney

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $350
  2. January 2027 Cheapest $321

Cheapest dates in January 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Air New Zealand
Depart06:05 Wed, 20 JanWLG → SYD 3h 45m · Direct
$321one way, per person
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About flights from Wellington to Sydney

Wellington (WLG) and Sydney (SYD) are about 2,230 km apart. Direct flights take around 3h 40m, and recent direct fares were with Qantas and Air New Zealand. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $321, and January 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Wellington to Sydney?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $321 with Air New Zealand, departing Wednesday, 20 January 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $321 to $350.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Sydney?

January 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $321 one way.

Are there direct flights from Wellington to Sydney?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Qantas and Air New Zealand.

How long is the flight from Wellington to Sydney?

A direct flight takes about 3h 40m. Wellington and Sydney are around 2,230 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Wellington to Sydney?

Recent fares on this route were with Qantas and Air New Zealand.

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