Cheap Flights from Wellington to Apia

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Flight deals from Wellington Airport to Apia

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Wellington Airport to Apia? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $757. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Apia

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

Alternative Wellington to Apia routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Wellington to Apia? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Wellington to Apia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$682
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Wellington to Apia: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Apia: Apia Fagali I and Apia Faleolo.
The best price we found for a return flight from Wellington to Apia is $682. 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 Wellington to Apia. But we found flights with one or more stops from $682.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Wellington to Apia.
The cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Apia is usually September.
If you're flying from Wellington Airport, the cheapest airport near Apia is Apia Faleolo – which is 24.9 km away from the centre of Apia. We've found flights into this airport from $682.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wellington Airport to Apia on Thursday, 10 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Wellington Airport and Apia. 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 Apia 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 Apia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. April is typically the warmest month in Apia, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 26°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Fiji Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Apia.

Which airlines fly from Wellington to Apia?

  • There are no direct flights from Wellington to Apia, but there are connecting flights via Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia.
  • Stopover cities are typically Auckland (AKL) and Sydney (SYD).
  • Our convenient calendar tools search for cheap flights to Apia over weeks instead of days, so you can spot cheap deals more easily.

How easy is it to depart on flights from Wellington to Apia? 

Wellington Airport is only 8km from Wellington’s city centre, and this small 1 terminal airport is an easy hub to depart from.

  • Main Terminal – all connecting flights to Apia fly from main terminal. 

At this airport you can access free WiFi, ATMs, foreign exchange services, duty-free shops, premier lounges, as well as restaurants and bars.

The recommended arrival time for checking in for a connecting international flight from Wellington to Apia is 2 hours.

What do I need before I fly from Wellington to Apia?

  • All international travel requires travellers to carry a valid passport.
  • New Zealand citizens can enter Samoa for up to 60 days without a visa. If you intend to stay longer, you will need to apply to the Samoa High Commission.

What is Apia Airport like?

Faleolo International Airport, also known simply as the Apia Airport, is the primary hub for Samoa. This airport has 1 terminal.

  • Main Terminal – connecting flights from Wellington to Apia fly into this terminal.

At Apia’s airport you can access several restaurants, duty-free shops, public telephones, car hire desks, ATMs, and currency exchange services.

What is the weather like in Apia?

  • Apia, and Samoa in general is between 21-29°C throughout the year.

Is there a time difference between Wellington and Apia?

  • Apia is 1 hour ahead of Wellington.

Is Apia cheaper than Wellington?

Apia is cheaper than Wellington, and with our hotel search tools you can keep costs even lower. Or you can download our mobile app and book cheap accommodation as you go.

  Wellington Apia
Average cost of a meal for 2 people $80 105WST ($61)
Average cost of a coffee $4.40 8WST ($4.60)
Average cost of a taxi from the airport to the CBD $20-30 80WST ($46)

What about return flights from Apia to Wellington?

Press Return for Wellington flights, or go to our Apia to Wellington flights page.

Please note that the information provided above is accurate as of May 2019

 


Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.