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2 airlines operate flights between Wellington and Blenheim. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Sounds Air
• Air New Zealand

Flights from Wellington to Blenheim usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Blenheim (BHE).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Sounds Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air New Zealand: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Wellington to Blenheim.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $29–$174 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air New Zealand. Other aircraft seen on the route include Cessna light aircraft - single turboprop engine variants.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Wellington to Blenheim route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $207 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $284, a difference of $77. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Wellington to Blenheim route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 3 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Wellington to Blenheim flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, Evening flights for 30%, and Night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Wellington to Blenheim:

• Earliest: departs at 06:45 and lands at 07:15
• Latest: departs at 21:00 and lands at 21:30.

The flight takes about 0h 30m.

A direct flight from Wellington to Blenheim takes 0h 30m, covering 130 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $188 to $1,685. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Wellington to Blenheim are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $375, which is 188% above the typical average for this route.

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Blenheim Airport (BHE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $29 for economy cars. Top options include:
• EZI
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Budget
• Europcar

Return flights from Wellington to Blenheim range from $186 to $309, with an average of $223 over the past 12 months. Anything below $186 counts as a good deal.