Cheap Flights from Wellington to New Plymouth

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Wellington to New Plymouth? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to New Plymouth

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Wellington to New Plymouth flights are currently cheapest in December.

Direct flights from Wellington to New Plymouth

Wellington to New Plymouth: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Wellington to New Plymouth below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New Plymouth.

Wellington to New Plymouth: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found113 €
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time1 hr
Most popular airlineAir New Zealand
Average flights per week33

Finding cheap flights from Wellington to New Plymouth: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Wellington to New Plymouth is 113 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour is the average flight time from Wellington to New Plymouth.
Air New Zealand and Qantas fly direct from Wellington to New Plymouth.
As of October 2024, there are 33 flights per week flying from Wellington to New Plymouth.
The cheapest month to fly from Wellington to New Plymouth is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wellington Airport to New Plymouth Airport on Thursday, 12 December 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New Plymouth but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New Plymouth is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to New Plymouth.

Flying from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL): what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the skies for 1 hour. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Wellington International Airport to New Plymouth Airport. Wellington and New Plymouth have the same timezone — UTC+13.

  • Flights from Wellington International Airport to New Plymouth Airport start from 07:00 — the earliest with Air New Zealand. The latest departure is the 19:30 service with Air New Zealand. Overall, you can take your pick of 28 weekly services between WLG and NPL.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Air New Zealand is your gateway to exploring New Plymouth (and maybe even some other great corners of New Zealand!). Look through the direct flights from Wellington International Airport to New Plymouth Airport offered by this airline.

  • After booking your cheap ticket from WLG to NPL, get your travel documents in order. A passport or visa isn't required as you're travelling within New Zealand. As long as you have another proof of identity, such as an ID card or driver's license, you're all set.

How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Wellington International Airport to New Plymouth Airport is 40 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 113 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Score cheap tickets from WLG to NPL by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Wellington International Airport to New Plymouth Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from searching for cheap tickets from WLG to NPL every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Wellington International Airport to New Plymouth Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Handy information about Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Wellington, Wellington International Airport can be reached in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 19 minutes.

  • After a handy hotel near WLG? If you're on an early flight from Wellington International Airport to New Plymouth Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at New Plymouth Airport (NPL)

Getting from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to central New Plymouth

  • New Plymouth Airport to central New Plymouth takes around 14 minutes by car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.

When to fly to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Wellington International Airport to New Plymouth Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to New Plymouth in January.

  • When reserving your flight from Wellington International Airport to New Plymouth Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in New Plymouth, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 22ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from WLG to NPL in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 13ºC on average.

More about New Plymouth

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best stays in New Plymouth right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from WLG to NPL:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Pukekura Park, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery / Len Lye Centre and Te Rewa Rewa Bridge are must-have experiences during your New Plymouth visit.

Complete your New Plymouth trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked a cheap ticket to New Plymouth Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in New Plymouth.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.