Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Wellington

Which airlines fly from Brisbane to Wellington?

Daily direct flights from Brisbane to Wellington are offered by 2 airlines: Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia.

Connecting flights with a layover are not usually cheaper. Compare airfare from:

• Emirates
• Qantas
• Singapore Airlines
• Tigerair Australia

Is there a time difference between Brisbane and Wellington?

Yes. Wellington is 2 hours ahead of Brisbane time from April to September and 3 hours ahead from October to March (daylight saving time).

What is the weather like in Wellington?

Wellington has cooler temperatures than Brisbane, but it's still warm and pleasant most of the year. Summer temperatures (December to February) are in the high teens and low 20s. The spring and autumn shoulder seasons (September to November and March to May) are also comfortable if you want to avoid the summer crowds.

How expensive is Wellington?

Essential travel information for Wellington

• You don't need a visa for New Zealand if you're a national or have an Australian passport.
• You can save around a quarter on bus fares in Wellington and the surrounding region when you buy a Snapper card (NZ$10).

Departing from Brisbane

Brisbane Airport (BNE) is around 20 minutes from Brisbane CBD, connected to the city by bus, taxi and the Airtrain. Flights leave from 2 terminals:

• Terminal 1 is the International Terminal
• Terminal 2 is the Domestic Terminal

Flights to Wellington use the International Terminal, unless your flight has a domestic connection first. To make enough time for check-in and immigration, you should try to get to the airport 3 hours before an international flight or 1 hour before a domestic flight.

Arriving in Wellington

Wellington Airport (WLG) is 8km from New Zealand's capital. Flights arrive on the ground floor of its single terminal. After picking up your bags, you'll enter the main airport area where you can take out NZ dollars from an ATM, exchange currency or hire a car from a choice of 7 agencies.

A cheap and direct way to get from the airport to Wellington CBD is the Airport Flyer bus. This runs every 15 minutes and costs NZ$9 one-way. Expect to pay up to NZ$40 for a taxi.

Return flights from Wellington to Brisbane

All flights check in on the 1st floor of Wellington Airport. You should arrive for check-in 3 hours before your flight from Wellington to Brisbane.

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Please note: all information is correct as of April 2019.