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Cheapest return flight
$2,101
Typical prices: $2,478-$3,349
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/11Mon 19/11
WLG - LHR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$995
Typical prices: $1,266-$1,780
Air India
Mon 22/1
WLG - LHR • 2 stops
Top routes
WLG - LHR
Cheapest • 11% average savings
WLG - LGW
Most popular
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When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 16% price drop
June
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to London (WLG-LON)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to London

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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16:10 - 15:55WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
36h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Beijing Capital
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20:25 - 15:25LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
54h 00m2 stops Beijing Capital Auckland Intl
$2,101Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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16:10 - 15:55WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
36h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Beijing Capital
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20:25 - 09:25LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
48h 00m2 stops Beijing Capital Auckland Intl
$2,101Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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17:10 - 17:50WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
37h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Beijing Capital
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17:45 - 21:25LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
38h 40m2 stops Beijing Capital Auckland Intl
$2,189Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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06:00 - 12:05WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
43h 05m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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20:55 - 00:05LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
38h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,344Etihad Airways
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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06:00 - 06:40WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
37h 40m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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20:55 - 00:05LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
38h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,344Etihad Airways
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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06:00 - 18:10WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
49h 10m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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08:40 - 14:45LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
41h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Melbourne
$2,683Etihad Airways
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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16:30 - 12:05WLG  Wellington-STN London Stansted
32h 35m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
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20:15 - 13:30STN  London Stansted-WLG Wellington
28h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
$2,788Emirates
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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16:30 - 12:05WLG  Wellington-STN London Stansted
32h 35m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
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14:05 - 13:30STN  London Stansted-WLG Wellington
34h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
$2,920Emirates
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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06:05 - 05:25WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
36h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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21:00 - 23:50LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
37h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$3,018British Airways
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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06:05 - 05:25WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
36h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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18:45 - 23:50LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
40h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$3,100British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to London flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Wellington to London flight route?

Wellington (WLG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the cheapest Wellington to London route, averaging $2,783 return. Other Wellington to London routes average $3,317, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to London?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to London. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to London?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to London at $2,401 return.
•December ($3,286) and September ($3,066) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Wellington to London the cheapest?

Flights from Wellington to London are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Wellington to London flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$995
Beat the crowds with an average 64% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 65% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from Wellington to London

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Wellington to London?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Wellington to London:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    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 Wellington to London flight?

    Return flights from Wellington to London range from $2,478 to $3,349, with an average of $2,854 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,478 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Wellington to London flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $2,854 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Wellington to London are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,479.

  • What car rental options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around $13:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around $13:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around $18:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Sixt

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around $18:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around $19:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • U-Save

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

    Flights from Wellington to London usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Wellington to London pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Wellington to London pass through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Wellington to London. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $2,724 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $3,052, a difference of $328.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Wellington and London?

    London is 12 hours behind Wellington (British Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

    Some of the most popular sights in London are Hyde Park, Bloomsbury Square, and Russell Square. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Wellington to London 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $2,724, about $328 less than Thursday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to London trip for February. Fares historically average $2,401 return in that month – typically $885 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    • Good Hotel London
    • Novotel London Excel
    • Aloft London Excel

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    • Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

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