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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Wellington? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
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Cheapest deal$2,087
Cheapest monthFebruary
Most popular airlineEmirates

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Wellington

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Wellington flights are currently cheapest in April.

Dubai to Wellington: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Wellington below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Wellington.

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Wellington: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Wellington is $2,087. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Dubai to Wellington. But we found flights with one stop from $2,087.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Dubai to Wellington.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Wellington is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Wellington Airport on Sunday, 15 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Dubai and Wellington Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Wellington but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Wellington is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Wellington is Emirates .

Flying from Dubai to Wellington International Airport (WLG): What you need to know

  • Dubai has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Wellington International Airport (WLG) departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

  • Wellington is nine hours ahead of Dubai. Wellington International Airport is located in Wellington, which is in the UTC+13 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Dubai to WLG.

  • In high season, allow for longer queues and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Dubai to WLG that include a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between DXB and WLG include:

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

    • Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • Travelling from central Dubai to DXB takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Wellington International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:

  • Of the departures from Dubai Airport, 74.31% land on schedule at their destination.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • You can reach DWC from central Dubai in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Dubai to WLG flight? Unwind in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:

  • When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 56.64%.

About Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • Have a late flight from Dubai to Wellington International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near WLG and fast-forward to bedtime:

  • Pick up a Wellington International Airport rental car and explore Wellington and beyond with your own wheels. Mode rentals, Europcar and Big Value are leading providers to choose from here.

  • Get the best deal by reserving your ride around four weeks before your Dubai to Wellington International Airport flight.

Getting from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to central Wellington

  • Wellington International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Wellington. The time it takes to get to the centre by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Wellington International Airport is $866. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $2,087. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dubai to WLG. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Dubai to Wellington International Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a new deal shows up on flight tickets from Dubai to WLG.

  • Uncover a great deal on a flight from Dubai to Wellington International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Dubai to Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to Wellington International Airport (WLG). Plan your visit to Wellington in April for a quieter experience.

  • Lock in a Dubai to WLG flight ticket departing in January if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Wellington to range from 13ºC to 21ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Wellington International Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 12ºC.

More about Wellington

  • Start your Wellington trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Wellington International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • Your Wellington visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions worth exploring include Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Hobbit's Hideaway and Wellington Botanic Gardens.

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Wellington will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of New Zealand just waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres north-east of Wellington, a trip to Palmerston North will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Willowbank Reserve, New Zealand Rugby Museum and Upper Turitea Green Corridor.

  • Around 257 kilometres north-east of Wellington, Hastings is another favourite stop in New Zealand. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cherry blossom forest, Cornwall Park and Hastings City Art Gallery.

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