Flights from Canberra (CBR) to Wellington (WLG)

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Canberra to Wellington Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Canberra (CBR) to Wellington (WLG)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Canberra to Wellington flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top CBR to WLG routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Canberra Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
CBR
Traveling To
Wellington Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
WLG
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
The flight between Canberra Airport and Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) typically takes 4 hours and 35 minutes — think ahead and pack your travel essentials to be comfortable.
What airlines fly direct from Canberra Airport to Wellington Airport?
With no nonstop flights between Canberra and Wellington, you’ll be able to add your stopover city to your “been there” list. Suss out the one-stop flights available with Qantas, Air New Zealand or Emirates. If you’re determined to visit as many places as possible, it’s not such a bad deal.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Wellington ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
WLG
Longitude:
174.812163
Latitude:
-41.329036
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland
Address:
Canberra ACT,
Australia
IATA code:
CBR
Longitude:
149.190528
Latitude:
-35.30735
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Canberra to Wellington Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Wellington, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from CBR to WLG. With heaps of cheap fares from Canberra, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Wellington from Canberra  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Wellington from Canberra from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Wellington in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Wellington from Canberra 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Canberra to Wellington today!  

Find cheap airfares to Wellington from Canberra 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Canberra and Wellington
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Canberra to Wellington

Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
The price is NZ$184 per night from 28 Dec to 29 Dec
NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"Great option for a close airport stay, especially when arriving late at night or leaving early morning."

Reviewed on 22 Dec. 2024

Rydges Wellington Airport
Brentwood Hotel
Brentwood Hotel
3.5 out of 5
16-20 Kemp Street, Kilbirnie, Wellington
The price is NZ$174 per night from 13 Jan to 14 Jan
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent service at reception. Great location for our visit."

Reviewed on 16 Dec. 2024

Brentwood Hotel
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
The price is NZ$169 per night from 3 Jan to 4 Jan
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Great Central located hotel
"Nice cental hotel with great views of the Harbour, Nice restaurant with lovely food"

Reviewed on 13 Dec. 2024

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.