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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Wellington

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Wellington

Qantas Airways

28803R

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

64%Trains are 64% more expensive in Wellington than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 30,00

WellingtonR 49,24

MealMid-priced restaurant

23%The average meal is 23% more expensive in Wellington than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 200,00

WellingtonR 246,93

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

168%Taxis are 168% more expensive in Wellington than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 14,00

WellingtonR 37,53

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

55%Coffee is 55% more expensive in Wellington than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 39,41

WellingtonR 61,04

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.11 NZD

1 NZD = 9.89 ZAR

Last checked on Mon, 03/30

Distance: 11766 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Wellington airports

Wellington International Airport (WLG)How far from city centre: 6 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Wellington

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Wellington? Flights between these two vibrant cities cover a significant distance, bridging Africa and Oceania. Booking your flights to Wellington from Johannesburg with eDreams ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience. We offer a wide selection of flights to suit your needs and budget.

Time Difference Between Johannesburg and Wellington

Johannesburg is 11 hours behind Wellington. Please note that this time difference may vary due to Daylight Saving Time changes. It's always recommended to double-check the current time in both cities closer to your travel dates to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Wellington

Wellington enjoys a moderate climate year-round. Summers (December-February) are warm and dry, with average temperatures around 17°C. Winters (June-August) are cooler, averaging 9°C, and wetter. The shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. For cheap flights to Wellington from Johannesburg, consider booking approximately 35 days in advance, especially if your travel dates are flexible. Booking your flights to Wellington with eDreams ensures a smooth and cost-effective travel experience.

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is served by two main passenger airports, making it easy to find flights to Wellington from Johannesburg. Let's explore your options!

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O.R. Tambo International Airport, located in Kempton Park, is South Africa's largest and busiest airport, and a major hub for flights to Wellington from Johannesburg. It offers a wide range of international and domestic connections.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport, situated northwest of Johannesburg, provides a convenient alternative, particularly for domestic flights within South Africa, and certain international routes.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights to Wellington from Johannesburg:

Air New Zealand
Qantas
South African Airways

Wellington Airports

Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, is served by Wellington International Airport (WLG), a key transportation hub for both domestic and international flights to Wellington from Johannesburg and other destinations.

Airport Information

Wellington International Airport (WLG)

Wellington Airport offers a range of facilities including shops, restaurants, and duty-free outlets. Business facilities such as meeting rooms, videoconferencing and VIP lounges are also available. You can easily book your flights to Wellington from Johannesburg via eDreams.

From the airport to the city centre, you can take the Airport Express bus to the Wellington Railway Station, a taxi, or a shuttle. Taxis and shuttles are available outside baggage claim. The journey to the city centre takes approximately 20–30 minutes. Car rental services, including eDreams, are available at the airport, a convenient option for exploring the region after your flight to Wellington from Johannesburg. Consider booking your flights to Wellington from Johannesburg through eDreams for a seamless travel experience.

What to Do and See in Wellington

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? Book your flights to Wellington from Johannesburg with eDreams and prepare to be amazed! Wellington, New Zealand's vibrant capital city, offers a blend of culture, nature, and entertainment.

Explore the Quirky Cuba Street: Discover a mix of eclectic shops, vibrant street art, and delicious cafes. This colourful street is a must-see for any visitor.
Journey into the World of Weta Workshop: Go behind the scenes of the world-renowned special effects and prop studio. Experience movie magic like never before.
Immerse yourself in Te Papa Tongarewa Museum: Delve into New Zealand's rich history and culture at this award-winning museum. It's an educational and engaging experience for all ages.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Wellington

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to New Zealand. At eDreams have you covered!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Wellington?

When you fly from Johannesburg to Wellington the average price is R24 292. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Johannesburg to Wellington, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Wellington is R10714. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Wellington more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Wellington costs about $ 37.53 ZAR, 168% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 14.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 64% more at Wellington: $ 49.24 ZAR versus $ 30.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 246.93 ZAR in Wellington, 23% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 55% more expensive in Wellington, with an average of 61.04 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 39.41 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Wellington take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Wellington is around 15 h and 10 m on average, at an average distance of 11 765,84 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Wellington compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 19.77 ºC in summer, Wellington's temperatures can go up to 17.55 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 10.08 ºC in Wellington, compared to the 11.08 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Wellington?

The main route from Johannesburg to Wellington is: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Wellington International Airport(WLG). The following airlines fly this route:

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