Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Wellington (WLG).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?

On the Washington, D.C. to Wellington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 20%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $3,697 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $4,606 – a $909 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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.

Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Wellington looking right now?

One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Wellington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,641, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Wellington?

Wellington is 17 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (New Zealand Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Wellington flight route?

There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Wellington routes. They average around $3,747 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?

Qantas Airways ($3,123) and Air Canada ($3,349) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Washington, D.C. to Wellington according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

07:00 - 14:50DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-WLG Wellington

37h 50m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:05 - 12:59WLG Wellington-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

48h 54m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Denver Intl

$2,448Multiple Airlines

Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

09:30 - 23:50DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-WLG Wellington

44h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:05 - 20:00WLG Wellington-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

31h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles

$2,666Multiple Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov

10:16 - 08:40BWI Baltimore/Washington-WLG Wellington

29h 24m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Auckland Intl

09:40 - 00:33WLG Wellington-BWI Baltimore/Washington

32h 53m3 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$2,989Multiple Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov

10:16 - 08:40BWI Baltimore/Washington-WLG Wellington

29h 24m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Auckland Intl

13:40 - 20:15WLG Wellington-BWI Baltimore/Washington

24h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$3,036Multiple Airlines

Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

15:57 - 07:05BWI Baltimore/Washington-WLG Wellington

45h 08m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl

20:10 - 15:05WLG Wellington-BWI Baltimore/Washington

36h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,123Qantas Airways

Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar

12:40 - 00:05IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

41h 25m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

10:10 - 21:05WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 55m3 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$3,349Air Canada

Sun, 21 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar

08:30 - 08:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

29h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

16:10 - 22:43WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 33m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$3,372Air New Zealand

Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar

12:25 - 08:40BWI Baltimore/Washington-WLG Wellington

26h 15m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

17:55 - 07:01WLG Wellington-BWI Baltimore/Washington

30h 06m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$3,414Air New Zealand

Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar

14:50 - 08:40DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-WLG Wellington

23h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

17:10 - 22:13WLG Wellington-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

22h 03m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$3,414Air New Zealand

Sun, 21 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar

06:10 - 18:15IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

42h 05m3 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl Auckland Intl

06:05 - 05:00WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

40h 55m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles

$3,471Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

18:37 - 00:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

36h 33m2 stops San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith

16:55 - 05:11WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29h 16m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$3,582Air New Zealand

Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

15:36 - 08:40IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

24h 04m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

20:00 - 22:09WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

43h 09m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$3,984Air New Zealand

Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

07:00 - 17:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

41h 10m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl Auckland Intl

19:15 - 23:23WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

45h 08m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$4,839Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

07:00 - 19:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

43h 20m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl Auckland Intl

19:15 - 23:23WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

45h 08m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$5,252Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

07:00 - 17:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

41h 10m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl Auckland Intl

19:15 - 23:23WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

45h 08m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$5,449Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

09:55 - 00:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

45h 15m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

19:15 - 20:25WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

42h 10m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$5,562Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

09:55 - 00:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

45h 15m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

19:15 - 20:25WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

42h 10m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$5,914Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

21:00 - 12:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

46h 20m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide Auckland Intl

06:00 - 15:55WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

50h 55m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

$6,516Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

21:00 - 14:50IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

48h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

13:05 - 15:55WLG Wellington-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

43h 50m3 stops Auckland Intl Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl

$11,261Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

21:00 - 07:50IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-WLG Wellington

41h 50m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide Auckland Intl

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50h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl

$11,967Multiple Airlines

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What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Wellington flight route? KAYAK tracks online flight deals over the last 12 months and analyses pricing trends to identify the best available fares.: There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Wellington routes. They average around $3,747 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington

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

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington.
Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Wellington looking right now?
One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Wellington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,641, which is 6% below 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 Washington, D.C. to Wellington?
Flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Wellington (WLG).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Wellington?
On the Washington, D.C. to Wellington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 20%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $3,697 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $4,606 – a $909 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Wellington?
Wellington is 17 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (New Zealand Time vs Eastern 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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $3,697 – about $909 less than Thursday (20% savings) 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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