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Flight deals from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $3,226. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Wellington.$2,232 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 May, returning Tue, 9 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Wellington on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,232, select.

Wellington.$2,676 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Tue, 26 Jan.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Wellington on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,676, select.

Wellington.$2,680 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Wellington on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,680, select.

Wellington.$2,691 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May, returning Sun, 19 Jul.Return flight with British Airways and Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Wellington on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,691, select.

Wellington.$2,712 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 May, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Wellington on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,712, select.

Wellington.$2,723 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Wellington on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,723, select.

Wellington.$2,732 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Wellington on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,732, select.

Wellington.$2,735 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May, returning Tue, 11 Aug.Return flight with British Airways and Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Wellington on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,735, select.

Wellington.$2,819 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Mar, returning Thu, 12 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Wellington on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,819, select.

Wellington.$2,834 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar, returning Sun, 12 Apr.Return flight with easyJet and Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Wellington on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,834, select.

Wellington.$2,862 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Wellington on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,862, select.

Wellington.$2,886 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Jun, returning Tue, 30 Jun.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Wellington on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,886, select.

Wellington.$2,926 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Mar, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Wellington on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,926, select.

Wellington.$2,935 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun, returning Tue, 7 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Wellington on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,935, select.

Wellington.$3,136 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Wellington on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,136, select.

Wellington.$3,226 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Apr, returning Fri, 24 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways and Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Wellington.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Wellington on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,226, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Wellington

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

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Edinburgh to Wellington: Alternative routes

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

Edinburgh to Wellington: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$2,232
Cheapest month to fly	May

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Wellington: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Edinburgh to Wellington?

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Wellington is $2,232. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh to Wellington?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to Wellington. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,232.

How many flights are there a week from Edinburgh to Wellington?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Edinburgh to Wellington.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Wellington?

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Wellington is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington Airport on Thursday, 7 May 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edinburgh Airport and Wellington Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Wellington?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Wellington?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Wellington.

Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wellington International Airport (WLG): what you need to know

The timezone in Wellington is UTC+13, which is 13 hours ahead of Edinburgh.
To ensure you catch your EDI to WLG flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

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

Currently, $1,186 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Wellington International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $2,232. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from EDI to WLG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from EDI to WLG.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

67.94% of flights leaving from Edinburgh Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near EDI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Wellington International Airport (WLG)

Book a hotel close to WLG if you're on a late Edinburgh Airport to Wellington International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Wellington International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from mode rentals, Europcar or Big Value and explore beyond Wellington's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Wellington International Airport about four weeks before your trip.

Getting from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to central Wellington

From Wellington International Airport, Wellington is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

When to fly to Wellington International Airport (WLG)

The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Wellington based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington International Airport for January if you'd like to go to Wellington during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 21ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to WLG in July. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 12ºC then.

Explore more of New Zealand

Wellington has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand you'll want to see. Around 499 kilometres north of Wellington, a trip to Auckland will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Sky Tower, Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Christchurch is another well-known destination in New Zealand and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Wellington. No journey is complete without visiting Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden.