Which airports can I use when flying from Wellington to Philadelphia?

Flights from Wellington to Philadelphia usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

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

On the Wellington to Philadelphia route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 24%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $2,061 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,710 – a $649 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington to Philadelphia?

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.

Have flight prices from Wellington to Philadelphia changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,324 to $3,654. That means the highest observed fare was about 57% higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Wellington and Philadelphia?

Philadelphia is 17 hours behind Wellington (Eastern Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $49 for economy cars. Top options include: • Payless • Dollar • Hertz • Thrifty • Budget

How much is a return flight from Wellington to Philadelphia?

Return flights from Wellington to Philadelphia start at $2,324. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,060 to $2,710. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,324 on American Airlines.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Wellington to Philadelphia?

American Airlines ($2,324) and United Airlines ($2,672) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Wellington to Philadelphia according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec

09:40 - 19:11WLG Wellington-PHL Philadelphia

27h 31m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

15:55 - 13:05PHL Philadelphia-WLG Wellington

27h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

$2,324American Airlines

Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec

09:40 - 15:47WLG Wellington-PHL Philadelphia

24h 07m3 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth Birmingham

12:34 - 13:05PHL Philadelphia-WLG Wellington

30h 31m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl

$2,333American Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

06:00 - 11:37WLG Wellington-PHL Philadelphia

47h 37m3 stops Melbourne San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl

18:46 - 09:25PHL Philadelphia-WLG Wellington

44h 39m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

$2,672United Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

20:10 - 16:27WLG Wellington-PHL Philadelphia

38h 17m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

17:17 - 08:35PHL Philadelphia-WLG Wellington

45h 18m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl

$2,922Multiple Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

09:40 - 20:14WLG Wellington-PHL Philadelphia

28h 34m3 stops Auckland Intl Papeete Faaa Los Angeles

13:47 - 23:50PHL Philadelphia-WLG Wellington

40h 03m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

$3,077Multiple Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

20:10 - 17:49WLG Wellington-PHL Philadelphia

39h 39m3 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles

16:00 - 08:35PHL Philadelphia-WLG Wellington

46h 35m3 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl

$3,153Qantas Airways

Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

06:00 - 22:49WLG Wellington-PHL Philadelphia

34h 49m2 stops Melbourne San Francisco

18:21 - 08:40PHL Philadelphia-WLG Wellington

44h 19m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

$3,644United Airlines

Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

15:05 - 11:37WLG Wellington-PHL Philadelphia

38h 32m3 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl

18:21 - 08:40PHL Philadelphia-WLG Wellington

44h 19m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

$3,654United Airlines

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How much is a return flight from Wellington to Philadelphia? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Wellington to Philadelphia departing in December.

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Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington to Philadelphia?
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.
Have flight prices from Wellington to Philadelphia changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,324 to $3,654. That means the highest observed fare was about 57% higher than the lowest one.
Which car hire options are available at Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $49 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Payless
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Wellington to Philadelphia?
Flights from Wellington to Philadelphia usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wellington to Philadelphia?
On the Wellington to Philadelphia route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 24%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $2,061 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,710 – a $649 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between Wellington and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 17 hours behind Wellington (Eastern Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $2,061 – about $649 less than Tuesday (24% 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 Philadelphia Airport.
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
- DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
- Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

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