Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Wellington International Airport (WLG): what you need to know
Wellington is 11 hours ahead of Athens and observes 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. Get to the airport on time to board your ATH to WLG flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Right now, ج.م. 32,847 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Wellington International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 70,875. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from ATH to WLG, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Wellington International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
77.19% of flights that depart Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from central Athens, it'll take around 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to ATH? If you're catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Wellington International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Wellington International Airport (WLG)
If you have a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Wellington International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near WLG:
Travel at your own pace with a Wellington International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from mode rentals, Europcar or Big Value and venture far and wide through Wellington and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Wellington International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
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.
It takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Wellington International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Wellington in January.
The warmest month in Wellington is January, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 21ºC. Book your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Wellington International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATH to WLG in July. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of New Zealand
You've seen Wellington, now it's time to discover other corners of New Zealand. Journey around 499 kilometres north to Auckland to tick off its must-visit sights. From Sky Tower to Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 322 kilometres south-west of Wellington, Christchurch is another essential stop in New Zealand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden.
