Travelling from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Wellington International Airport (WLG): what you need to know
Wellington's timezone is UTC+13, making Wellington two hours 30 minutes ahead of Adelaide.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ADL to WLG flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Adelaide Airport to Wellington International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between ADL and WLG:
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Auckland Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
ج.م. 9,919 is currently the best price for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Wellington International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ج.م. 21,077. These fares can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from ADL to WLG, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Adelaide Airport to Wellington International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Adelaide Airport (ADL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Adelaide Airport, data shows 75.6% of flights complete their journey on time.
Adelaide Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Adelaide. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near ADL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Wellington International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Wellington International Airport (WLG)
If you have a late Adelaide Airport to Wellington International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near WLG:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Wellington International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from mode rentals, Europcar or Big Value and explore beyond Wellington's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Wellington International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to central Wellington
Wellington International Airport to the centre of Wellington has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
The quietest month for a flight from Adelaide Airport to Wellington International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Wellington based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Adelaide Airport to Wellington International Airport for January if you want to visit Wellington during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 21ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ADL to WLG in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of New Zealand
Wellington has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand just waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres north of Wellington, a trip to Auckland will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Sky Tower, Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum.
If there's time to check out another side of New Zealand, head for Christchurch, roughly 322 kilometres south-west of Wellington. Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden are key reasons to visit.