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Cheapest return flight
$2,391
Typical prices: $2,826-$4,510
Air New Zealand
Fri 26/1Thu 8/2
MSP - WLG • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$2,130
Typical prices: $1,936-$1,936
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/10
MSP - WLG • 3 stops
When to travel
October
Cheapest • 35% price drop
December
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Wellington (MSP-WLG)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Minneapolis to Wellington

Tue, 26 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
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08:00 - 08:40MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-WLG Wellington
29h 40m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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19:00 - 23:11WLG  Wellington-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
47h 11m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$2,391Air New Zealand
Tue, 26 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
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08:00 - 08:40MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-WLG Wellington
29h 40m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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21:15 - 23:11WLG  Wellington-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
44h 56m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$2,410Air New Zealand
Sun, 24 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
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15:50 - 17:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-WLG Wellington
30h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl
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06:05 - 15:50WLG  Wellington-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
52h 45m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,523Multiple Airlines
Sun, 24 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
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11:20 - 17:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-WLG Wellington
35h 00m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl
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08:55 - 20:04WLG  Wellington-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
30h 09m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$2,546Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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12:00 - 23:30MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-WLG Wellington
40h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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13:40 - 16:49WLG  Wellington-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
46h 09m3 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl Denver Intl
$2,555Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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12:00 - 23:30MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-WLG Wellington
40h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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13:40 - 16:49WLG  Wellington-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
46h 09m3 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl Denver Intl
$2,604Multiple Airlines
Tue, 26 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
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13:10 - 13:25MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-WLG Wellington
29h 15m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco Auckland Intl
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17:10 - 23:11WLG  Wellington-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
25h 01m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$2,639Multiple Airlines
Tue, 26 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
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13:10 - 13:25MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-WLG Wellington
29h 15m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco Auckland Intl
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17:55 - 23:13WLG  Wellington-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
24h 18m3 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
$2,646Multiple Airlines
Tue, 26 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
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07:00 - 11:15MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-WLG Wellington
33h 15m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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17:55 - 23:13WLG  Wellington-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
24h 18m3 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
$2,648Multiple Airlines
Tue, 26 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
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15:20 - 13:25MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-WLG Wellington
27h 05m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco Auckland Intl
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17:55 - 23:13WLG  Wellington-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
24h 18m3 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
$2,655Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Minneapolis to Wellington flights

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How much is a return flight from Minneapolis to Wellington?

Return flights from Minneapolis to Wellington start at $2,391. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,826 to $4,510. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,391 on Air New Zealand.

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Key details for Minneapolis to Wellington flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$2,130
Most popular time to fly (27% more expensive on average)
Flights from Minneapolis to Wellington

When to book flights from Minneapolis to Wellington

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Minneapolis to Wellington based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Minneapolis to Wellington flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Wellington?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Minneapolis to Wellington flight?

    Return flights from Minneapolis to Wellington range from $2,826 to $4,510, with an average of $3,559 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,826 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Minneapolis to Wellington changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,391 to $6,013. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Wellington looking right now?

    One-way fares from Minneapolis to Wellington are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,349, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Wellington Airport (WLG)?

    Wellington Airport (WLG) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $5 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Mode
    • EZI
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Wellington?

    Flights from Minneapolis to Wellington usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Wellington (WLG).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Minneapolis to Wellington?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 53% on the Minneapolis to Wellington route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $2,127 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $4,510, a difference of $2,384. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Wellington?

    Wellington is 17 hours ahead of Minneapolis (New Zealand Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Wellington?

    Some of the most popular sights in Wellington are Waitangi Park, St James Theatre, and Basin Reserve Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Wellington on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Minneapolis to Wellington flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $2,127 – about $2,384 less than Monday (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to Wellington trip for October. Fares historically average $2,309 return in that month – typically $6,323 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Wellington Airport.
    - Rydges Wellington Airport
    - Brentwood Hotel
    - Airport Stays

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